Varanidae

Aloufi, Abdulhadi A., Amr, Zuhair S., Abu Baker, Mohammad A. & Hamidan, Nashat, 2019, Diversity and conservation of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine reptiles and amphibians in Saudi Arabia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 204) 13 (2), pp. 181-202 : 193

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13239045
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ED6A4E-FFC6-0D46-FF5E-FED071D9FD49
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Varanidae
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Two species of the family Varanidae were reported to occur in Saudi Arabia. Varanus griseus is widely distributed across Saudi Arabia, while Varanus yemenensis is confined to extreme southwestern Saudi Arabia.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Squamata
Family	Varanidae

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