Varanus | CLASSIFICATION | Animal Diversity Web

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia (turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives)
        
        Order Squamata
        
        Family Varanidae
        
        Genus Varanus
        
        Species Varanus acanthurus (Ridgetail Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus albigularis (White-throated Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus auffenbergi (Auffenbergs Waran)
        
        Species Varanus baritji (Black-spotted Ridge-tailed Momitor)
        
        Species Varanus beccarii (Black Tree Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus bengalensis (Bengal Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus boehmei
        
        Species Varanus bogerti (Bogert's Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus brevicauda (Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus bushi
        
        Species Varanus caerulivirens
        
        Species Varanus caudolineatus (Line-tailed Pygmy Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus cerambonensis
        
        Species Varanus doreanus (Bluetail Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus dumerilii (Dumeril Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus eremius (Rusty Desert Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus exanthematicus (Savannah Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus finschi
        
        Species Varanus flavescens (Yellow Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus giganteus (Perentie)
        
        Species Varanus gilleni (Pygmy Mulga Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus glauerti (Kimberley Rock Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus glebopalma (Black-palmed Rock Monitor, Long-Tailed Rock Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus gouldii (Sand Monitor, Gould's Goanna)
        
        Species Varanus griseus (Desert Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus indicus (Mangrove Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus jobiensis (Peach-throated Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus juxtindicus
        
        Species Varanus keithhornei (Nesbit River Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus kingorum (Pygmy Rock Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus komodoensis (Komodo Dragon)
        
        Species Varanus kordensis
        
        Species Varanus mabitang (Mabitang, Panay-Waran)
        
        Species Varanus macraei
        
        Species Varanus melinus (Banggai Island monitor)
        
        Species Varanus mertensi (Mertens's Water Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus mitchelli (Mitchell's Water Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus nebulosus (Clouded Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus niloticus (Nile Monitor, Water Leguaan)
        
        Species Varanus olivaceus (Grays Monitor Lizard)
        
        Species Varanus ornatus (Regenwald-Nilwaran)
        
        Species Varanus panoptes (Yellow-spotted Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus pilbarensis (Pilbara Rock Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus prasinus (Emerald Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus primordius (Northern Blunt-spined Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus reisingeri (Reisingers Baumwaran)
        
        Species Varanus rosenbergi (Heath Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus rudicollis (Roughneck Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus salvadorii (Crocodile Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus salvator (Common Water Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus scalaris
        
        Species Varanus semiremex (Rusty Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus similis
        
        Species Varanus spenceri (Spencer's Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus spinulosus (Solomon Island Spiny Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus storri (Storr's Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus telenesetes
        
        Species Varanus timorensis (Spotted Tree Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus tristis
        
        Species Varanus varius (Lace Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus yemenensis (Yemen Monitor)
        
        Species Varanus yuwonoi
        
        Species Varanus zugorum