CAVS: 5256
Species Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donellan, 2014
Dampier Peninsula Goanna
- Varanus sparnus Doughty, P., Kealley, L., Fitch, A. & Donellan, S.C. 2014. A new diminutive species of Varanus from the Dampier Peninsula, western Kimberley region, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 29: 128-140 [132].
Type data:
Holotype WAM R168486 ♂, Western Australia, Coloumb Point, Dampier Peninsula [17.4277°S 122.1522°E].
Paratype(s) WAM R168475, R168474 1 female & 1 subadult, Western Australia, Coloumb Point, Dampier Peninsula.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Dampierland (DL)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanus Merrem, 1820 | 05-Jan-2015 | ADDED |