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† Varanus prisca (Megalania prisca)
Varanus prisca

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Serie: Amniota  ⇒ Klade: Sauropsida  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eureptilia  ⇒ ohne Rang: Romeriida  ⇒ Klade: Diapsida  ⇒ Klade: Eosuchia  ⇒ Klade: Neodiapsida  ⇒ Klade: Sauria (Klade)  ⇒ ohne Rang: Lepidosauromorpha  ⇒ Superordnung: Lepidosauria  ⇒ Ordnung: Squamata  ⇒ ohne Rang: Scleroglossa  ⇒ Unterordnung: Anguimorpha  ⇒ ohne Rang: Anguiformes  ⇒ Überfamilie: Varanoidea  ⇒ Familie: Varanidae  ⇒ Gattung: Varanus

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Owen, 1859

Other languages

scientific

Varanus prisca

Alternative Name

scientific

Notiosaurus dentatus

Owen, 1884
Ref.: J. J. Head, P. M. Barrett, and E. J. Rayfield. 2009. Neurocranial osteology and systematic relationships of Varanus (Megalania) prisca Owen, 1859 (Squamata: Varanidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London 155:445-457

scientific

Varanus dirus

de Vis, 1889
Ref.: J. J. Head, P. M. Barrett, and E. J. Rayfield. 2009. Neurocranial osteology and systematic relationships of Varanus (Megalania) prisca Owen, 1859 (Squamata: Varanidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London 155:445-457

scientific

Varanus warburtonensis

Zeitz, 1899
Ref.: J. J. Head, P. M. Barrett, and E. J. Rayfield. 2009. Neurocranial osteology and systematic relationships of Varanus (Megalania) prisca Owen, 1859 (Squamata: Varanidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London 155:445-457

Recombined

scientific

Megalania prisca

Owen, 1859
Ref.: R. Owen. 1859. Description of some Remains of a Gigantic Land-Lizard (Megalania prisca, OWEN) from A4ustral. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 149:43-48

scientific

Varanus priscus

Owen, 1859
Ref.: R. Owen. 1859. Description of some Remains of a Gigantic Land-Lizard (Megalania prisca, OWEN) from A4ustral. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 149:43-48

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 0.0117 Ma - End age: 0.0117 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Quaternary
(Quartär)
Pleistocene
(Pleistozän)
Greenlandian
(Greenlandian)
Upper Pleistocene
(Oberes Pleistozän)
0.0082
0.0117
0.0117
0.129

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Motility: actively mobile
Environment: terrestrial
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

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On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 29)

Taxonomic assignment (0)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • J. J. Head, 2009 - Neurocranial osteology and systematic relationships of Varanus (Megalania) prisca Owen, 1859 (Squamata: Varanidae) - Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London (155), 445-4- (journal article, English)
  • R. Owen, 1859 - Description of some Remains of a Gigantic Land-Lizard (Megalania prisca, OWEN) from A4ustral - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (149), 43-48 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) DUyfeH22bECBagcMQ1diZQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) 789F4C0D-B67D-406C-816A-070C43576265
Database ID 185918