Varanus delcantoi
| Varanus delcantoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Anguimorpha |
| Family: | Varanidae |
| Genus: | Varanus |
| Subgenus: | Odatria |
| Species: | V. delcantoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Varanus delcantoi | |
Varanus delcantoi is a species of medium-sized monitor lizard endemic to Kisar Island in Indonesia. It was formally described in 2025 and is a close relative of the Timor monitor.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Varanus delcantoi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 11 April 2026.
- ↑ "Revised Taxonomy of the Varanus (Odatria) timorensis Species Complex (Squamata: Varanidae) from the Timor Archipelago: Two New Microendemic Taxa from the Islands of Kisar and Ndao". Russian Journal of Herpetology. Retrieved 11 April 2026.