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  • Black-spotted ridge-tailed monitor
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  • The black-spotted ridge-tailed monitor, Varanus baritji, is a medium-sized ground dwelling monitor lizard. It is also known as White’s ridged-tailed monitor or White's dwarf goanna. It is found in the northernmost part of the Northern Territory of Australia. The species name of this lizard, baritj, is an Australian aboriginal word for white, as the lizard is named after its discoverer, Dr. Neville White.
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Familia
Status
  • DD
Name
  • Black-spotted ridge-tailed monitor
subordo
status system
  • IUCN2.3
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ordo
subgenus
  • V.
Species
  • V. baritji
Genus
  • Varanus
binomial authority
  • King & Horner, 1987
binomial
  • Varanus baritji
classis
Phylum
regnum
  • Animalia
abstract
  • The black-spotted ridge-tailed monitor, Varanus baritji, is a medium-sized ground dwelling monitor lizard. It is also known as White’s ridged-tailed monitor or White's dwarf goanna. It is found in the northernmost part of the Northern Territory of Australia. The species name of this lizard, baritj, is an Australian aboriginal word for white, as the lizard is named after its discoverer, Dr. Neville White.