#monitor_lizard__monitorlizard__monitor__varan any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
supertype: #lizard relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
subtype: #African_monitor #Komodo_dragon
member of: #genus_Varanus__Varanus type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae
member of: #family_Varanidae__Varanidae monitor lizards
member of: #suborder_Sauria__Sauria__Lacertilia__suborder_Lacertilia true lizards; including chameleons and geckos
member of: #order_Squamata__Squamata diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards
member of: #subclass_Lepidosauria__Lepidosauria diapsid reptiles: lizards; snakes; tuataras
member of: #class_Reptilia__Reptilia class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
member of: #subphylum_Vertebrata__Vertebrata__Craniata__subphylum_Craniata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
member of: #phylum_Chordata__Chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
member of: #kingdom_Animalia__Animalia__animal_kingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
No statement uses or specializes #monitor_lizard; click here to add one.