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Vampyrognathia varanus Sterrer, 2001 – valid
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Varanus Merrem, 1820 – valid – Monitor Lizards
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Varanus acanthurus Boulenger, 1885 – valid – Ridgetail Monitor
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Varanus acanthurus acanthurus Boulenger, 1885 – invalid
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Varanus acanthurus brachyurus Sternfeld, 1919 – invalid
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Varanus acanthurus insulanicus Mertens, 1958 – invalid
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Varanus acanthurus primordius Mertens, 1942 – invalid
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Varanus albigularis (Daudin, 1802) – valid – Rock Monitor, White-throated Monitor
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Varanus albigularis albigularis (Daudin, 1802) – valid
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Varanus albigularis angolensis Schmidt, 1933 – valid
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Varanus albigularis ionidesi Laurent, 1964 – invalid
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Varanus albigularis microstictus Boettger, 1893 – valid
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Varanus arenarius (Geoffroy, 1827) – invalid
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Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland, 1999 – valid – Peacock Monitor, Pin-spot Monitor, Auffenberg's Monitor
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Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler and Brown, 2014 – valid – Bangon Monitor Lizard
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Varanus baritji King and Horner, 1987 – invalid – Black-spotted Spiny-tailed Monitor, Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Monitor
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Varanus beccarii (Doria, 1874) – valid – Black Tree Monitor
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Varanus bellii Duméril and Bibron, 1836 – invalid
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Varanus bengalensis (Daudin, 1802) – valid – Bengal Monitor, Indian Monitor
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Varanus bengalensis bengalensis (Daudin, 1802) – valid
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Varanus bengalensis irrawadicus Yang and Li, 1987 – valid
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Varanus bengalensis nebulosus (Gray, 1831) – invalid
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Varanus bengalensis vietnamensis Yang and Liu, 1994 – invalid
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Varanus bennetti Weijola, Vahtera, Koch, Schmitz and Kraus, 2020 – valid – Bennett's Long-tailed Monitor
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Varanus bibronii Blyth, 1842 – invalid
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Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Duya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd and R. M. Brown, 2010 – valid – Sierra Madre Forest Monitor
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Varanus boehmei Jacobs, 2003 – valid
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Varanus bogerti Mertens, 1950 – valid – Bogert's Monitor
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Varanus brevicauda Boulenger, 1898 – valid – Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor
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Varanus bulliwallah Worrell, 1956 – invalid
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Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch and King, 2006 – valid – Pilbara Mulga Goanna
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Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme and Philipp, 1999 – valid – Turquoise Monitor
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Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger, 1885 – valid – Line-tailed Pygmy Monitor
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Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme and Ziegler, 1999 – valid
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Varanus citrinus Pavón-Vázquez, Esquerré, Fitch, Maryan, Doughty, Donnellan & Keogh, 2022 – valid – Gulf Ridge-tailed Monitor, Gulf Ridge-tailed Goanna
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Varanus colei Böhme, Jacobs, Koppetsch and Schmitz, 2019 – valid
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Varanus crocodilinus Owen, 1845 – invalid
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Varanus cumingi Martin, 1839 – valid – Cuming's Water Monitor
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Varanus cumingi samarensis Koch, Gaulke and Böhme, 2010 – invalid
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Varanus cumingii Martin, 1839 – invalid
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Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler and Brown, 2014 – valid – Enteng's Monitor Lizard
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Varanus doreanus (Meyer, 1874) – valid – Bluetail Monitor
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Varanus doreanus finschi Böhme, Horn and Ziegler, 1994 – invalid
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Varanus douarrha (Lesson, 1830) – valid – New Ireland Monitor
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Varanus dumerili heteropholis Boulenger, 1892 – invalid
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Varanus dumerilii (Schlegel, 1839) – valid – Dumeril Monitor
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Varanus eremius Lucas and Frost, 1895 – valid – Rusty Desert Monitor
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Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc, 1792) – valid – Savannah Monitor
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Varanus exanthematicus albigularis (Daudin, 1802) – invalid
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Varanus exanthematicus angolensis Schmidt, 1933 – invalid
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Varanus exanthematicus ionidesi Laurent, 1964 – invalid
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Varanus exanthematicus microstictus Boettger, 1893 – invalid
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Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn and Ziegler, 1994 – valid
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Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke and Gray, 1827) – valid – Yellow Monitor, Short-toed Monitor
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Varanus giganteus (Gray, 1845) – valid – Perentie
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Varanus gilleni Lucas and Frost, 1895 – valid – Pygmy Mulga Monitor
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Varanus gillii A. Smith, 1831 – invalid
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Varanus glauerti Mertens, 1957 – valid – Kimberley Rock Monitor
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Varanus glebopalma Mitchell, 1955 – valid – Black-palmed Rock Monitor, Long-tailed Rock Monitor
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Varanus gouldii (Gray, 1838) – valid – Sand Monitor, Gould's Goanna
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Varanus gouldii flavirufus Mertens, 1958 – invalid
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Varanus gouldii horni Böhme, 1988 – invalid
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Varanus gouldii rosenbergi Mertens, 1957 – invalid
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Varanus gouldii rubidus Storr, 1980 – invalid
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Varanus grayi Boulenger, 1885 – invalid
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Varanus griseus (Daudin, 1803) – valid – Desert Monitor, Grey Monitor
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Varanus griseus caspius (Eichwald, 1831) – valid
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Varanus griseus griseus (Daudin, 1803) – valid
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Varanus griseus koniecznyi Mertens, 1954 – valid
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Varanus guttatus Merrem, 1820 – invalid
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Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver, Fitch and O'Connell, 2014 – valid – Southern Pilbara Rock Goanna
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Varanus heteropholis Boulenger, 1892 – invalid
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Varanus indicus (Daudin, 1802) – valid – Indian Monitor Lizard, Indian Monitor, Mangrove Monitor
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Varanus indicus douarrha (Lesson, 1830) – invalid
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Varanus indicus rouxi Mertens, 1926 – invalid
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Varanus indicus spinulosus Mertens, 1941 – invalid
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Varanus insulanicus Mertens, 1958 – valid – Groote Eylandt monitor, Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Monitor, Black-spotted Spiny-tailed Monitor
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Varanus irrawadicus Yang and Li, 1987 – invalid
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Varanus jobiensis Ahl, 1932 – valid – Peach-throated Monitor
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Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp and Ziegler, 2002 – valid
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Varanus karlschmidti Mertens, 1951 – invalid
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Varanus keithhornei Wells and Wellington, 1985 – valid – Nesbit River Monitor
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Varanus kingorum Storr, 1980 – valid – Pygmy Rock Monitor
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Varanus komodoensis Ouwens, 1912 – valid – Komodo Monitor, Komodo Island Monitor, Komodo Dragon
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Varanus kordensis (Meyer, 1874) – valid
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Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme and Ziegler, 2009 – valid – Talaud Mangrove Monitor
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Varanus mabitang Gaulke and Curio, 2001 – valid
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Varanus macraei Böhme and Jacobs, 2001 – valid – Blue Tree Monitor
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Varanus macrolepis Blanford, 1881 – invalid
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Varanus manilensis Martens, 1876 – invalid
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Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann, 1834) – valid
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Varanus melinus Böhme and Ziegler, 1997 – valid – Banggai Island Monitor, Quince Monitor
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Varanus mertensi Glauert, 1951 – valid – Mertens's Water Monitor
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Varanus microstictus Boettger, 1893 – invalid
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Varanus mitchelli Mertens, 1958 – valid – Mitchell's Water Monitor
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Varanus mustelinus Borre, 1870 – invalid
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Varanus nebulosus (Gray, 1831) – valid – Clouded Monitor
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Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov and Scholz, 2015 – valid – Nesterov's Desert Monitor
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Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus, 1766) – valid – Nile Monitor, Water Leguaan
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Varanus nuchalis (Günther, 1872) – valid
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Varanus obor Weijola and Sweet, 2010 – valid
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Varanus ocellatus Heyden in Rüppell, 1830 – invalid
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Varanus ocreatus Storr, 1980 – valid – Storr's Monitor
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Varanus olivaceus Hallowell, 1857 – valid – Gray's Monitor Lizard, Butaan, Gray's Monitor
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Varanus ornatus (Daudin, 1803) – invalid
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Varanus ornatus Carlleyle, 1869 – invalid
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Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke and Böhme, 2010 – valid
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Varanus panoptes Storr, 1980 – valid – Yellow-spotted Monitor
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Varanus panoptes horni Böhme, 1988 – valid
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Varanus panoptes panoptes Storr, 1980 – valid
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Varanus panoptes rubidus Storr, 1980 – valid
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Varanus picquotii Duméril and Bibron, 1836 – invalid
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Varanus pilbarensis Storr, 1980 – valid – Northern Pilbara Rock Monitor
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Varanus prasinus (Schlegel, 1839) – valid – Emerald Monitor
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Varanus prasinus bogerti Mertens, 1950 – invalid
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Varanus prasinus kordensis (Meyer, 1874) – invalid
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Varanus primordius Mertens, 1942 – valid – Northern Blunt-spined Monitor
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Varanus punctatus Merrem, 1820 – invalid
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Varanus punctatus orientalis Fry, 1913 – invalid
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Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme and Schmitz, 2007 – valid
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Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke and Böhme, 2010 – valid
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Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller and Wicker, 2005 – valid
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Varanus rosenbergi Mertens, 1957 – valid – Heath Monitor
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Varanus rudicollis Gray, 1845 – valid – Roughneck Monitor
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Varanus russelii Heyden, 1830 – invalid
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Varanus salvadorii (Peters and Doria, 1878) – valid – Crocodile Monitor
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Varanus salvator (Laurenti, 1768) – valid – Common Water Monitor
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Varanus salvator andamanensis Deraniyagala, 1944 – valid
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Varanus salvator bivittatus (Kuhl, 1820) – valid
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Varanus salvator celebensis (Schlegel, 1844) – valid
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Varanus salvator cumingi Martin, 1839 – invalid
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Varanus salvator kabaragoya Deraniyagala, 1947 – invalid
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Varanus salvator komaini Nutaphand, 1987 – invalid
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Varanus salvator macromaculatus Deraniyagala, 1944 – valid
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Varanus salvator marmoratus (Wiegmann, 1834) – invalid
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Varanus salvator nicobariensis Deraniyagala, 1947 – invalid
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Varanus salvator nuchalis (Günther, 1872) – invalid
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Varanus salvator salvator (Laurenti, 1768) – valid
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Varanus salvator scutigerulus Barbour, 1932 – invalid
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Varanus salvator togianus (Peters, 1872) – invalid
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Varanus salvator ziegleri Koch and Böhme, 2010 – valid
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Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke and Böhme, 2010 – valid – Samar Water Monitor
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Varanus scalaris Mertens, 1941 – valid
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Varanus scalaris similis Mertens, 1958 – invalid
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Varanus scutigerulus Barbour, 1932 – invalid
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Varanus semiremex Peters, 1869 – valid – Rusty Monitor
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Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan and Lindquist, 2016 – valid – Mussau Monitor
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Varanus similis Mertens, 1958 – valid
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Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch and Donnellan, 2014 – valid – Dampier Peninsula Goanna
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Varanus spenceri Lucas and Frost, 1903 – valid – Spencer's Monitor
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Varanus spinulosus Mertens, 1941 – valid – Solomon Island Spiny Monitor
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Varanus storri Mertens, 1966 – valid – Storr's Monitor
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Varanus storri ocreatus Storr, 1980 – invalid
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Varanus storri storri Mertens, 1966 – invalid
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Varanus swarti Mangili, 1962 – invalid
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Varanus telenesetes Sprackland, 1991 – valid
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Varanus teriae Sprackland, 1991 – invalid
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Varanus terrestris Schinz, 1834 – invalid
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Varanus timorensis (Gray, 1831) – valid – Spotted Tree Monitor
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Varanus timorensis glauerti Mertens, 1957 – invalid
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Varanus timorensis scalaris Mertens, 1941 – invalid
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Varanus timorensis similis Mertens, 1958 – invalid
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Varanus timorensis tristis (Schlegel, 1839) – invalid
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Varanus togianus (Peters, 1872) – valid
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Varanus tristis (Schlegel, 1839) – valid – Black-tailed Monitor, Black-headed Monitor
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Varanus tristis centralis Mertens, 1957 – invalid
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Varanus tristis orientalis Fry, 1913 – valid – Freckled Monitor
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Varanus tristis tristis (Schlegel, 1839) – valid
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Varanus tsukamotoi Kishida, 1929 – valid – Mariana Monitor, Saipan Monitor
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Varanus varius (Shaw in White, 1790) – valid – Lace Monitor
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Varanus vietnamensis Yang and Liu, 1994 – invalid
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Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger and Schätti, 1989 – valid – Yemen Monitor
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Varanus yuwonoi Harvey and Barker, 1998 – valid
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Varanus zugorum Böhme and Ziegler, 2005 – valid |
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