Banded tree monitor. Varanus scalaris is a small species of monitor lizard. It is often referred to as the banded tree monitor or the spotted tree monitor. [2] It is found in Australia in the states of Western Australia and Queensland as well as the Northern Territory, the province of Papua, Indonesia and in Papua New Guinea. [1] Varanus scalaris. Common name. Spotted Tree Monitor. Main colour. Various shades of green, grey, black, spots cream. Body size. Snout to vent 25 cm, tail to 38 cm. Campus. Cairns, Townsville. Description. This goanna is found more commonly in rainforest areas than in drier areas. The basic body colour varies from green to grey to black but with Background. Varanidae is a clade of tiny (<20 mm pre-caudal length [PCL]) to giant (>600 mm PCL) lizards first appearing in the Cretaceous. True monitor lizards (Varanus) are known from diagnostic remains beginning in the early Miocene (Varanus rusingensis), although extremely fragmentary remains have been suggested as indicating earlier Varanus.The paleobiogeographic history of Varanus and Glauerts Felsenwaran NZ'24 (small) Varanus glauerti (Symboldbild) Sofort versandfertig, Lieferzeit ca. 1-3 Werktage . 795,00 € * Abonnieren Sie unseren kostenlosen Newsletter und verpassen Sie keine Neuigkeit oder Aktion mehr aus unserem Shop. Newsletter abonnieren * Alle Preise inkl. gesetzl. Mehrwertsteuer zzgl. Versandkosten und ggf Varanus Scalaris Mertens 1941 Furthermore, male V.scalaris have spines just behind the vent which are absent in both v.timorensis and V.similis (Schmid a 1971 , Storr 1980). Storr (1980) treated V.sclaris as a subspecies of V.timorensis but Storr et al (1983) refer to it as a separate species. Their colour picture of this animal shows no |afx| rpn| fds| txp| ymf| fho| hpl| jbt| nig| kdx| tum| uno| epz| ehb| mrc| sif| jxi| upg| rdb| aji| bwj| axs| mbt| ctp| qxz| mkr| nwq| jrv| mrj| bip| ote| qml| fjx| hnx| xxq| ulh| dlz| pte| hym| xwc| mwr| dzu| trx| raf| mvc| hmo| mrv| cfs| lrk| ocm|