Varanidae

Translingual

Etymology

Varanus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Varanidae

A taxonomic family within the order Anguimorpha – the monitor lizards.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Squamata - subclass; Anguimorpha - order; Varanoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Varanus - sole extant genus

See also

Megalania

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