Name - Varanus ornatus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1366166 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Varanus ornatus Gray, nec Daud.

• Varanus ornatus (Daud.)

• Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)

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Recent Publications

• Prey capture in lizards: differences in jaw-neck-forelimb coordination.
• Flexibility in locomotor-feeding integration during prey capture in varanid lizards: effects of prey size and velocity.
• Parasitic infections of the African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) and the ornate Nile monitor (Varanus ornatus) from Nigeria.
• Molecular data from contemporary and historical collections reveal a complex story of cryptic diversification in the Varanus (Polydaedalus) niloticus Species Group.
• Why Don't Chimpanzees Eat Monitor Lizards?

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