Sand goanna

Sand goanna
Gould's monitor or sand goanna in Mungo National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Varanus
Species:
V. gouldii
Binomial name
Varanus gouldii
(Gray, 1838)[2]
Distribution of the sand goanna
Synonyms[3]

The sand goanna (Varanus gouldii), also known commonly as Gould's monitor, the racehorse goanna, and the sand monitor, is a species of large Australian monitor lizard in the family Varanidae.[4]

  1. ^ Craig, M.; Doughty, P.; Melville, J. (2018). "Varanus gouldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T83778110A101752320. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T83778110A101752320.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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