Skip to main content

1 Tree was published in this study

Molecular evidence for an Asian origin of monitor lizards followed by Tertiary dispersals to Africa and Australasia.
Vidal et al. (2012). Biol Lett.
Pseudopus apodus Anguis fragilis Elgaria multicarinata Elgaria coerulea Barisia imbricata Abronia graminea Celestus enneagrammus Anniella pulchra Xenosaurus grandis Heloderma suspectum Heloderma horridum Varanus exanthematicus Varanus albigularis Varanus niloticus Varanus jobiensis Varanus indicus Varanus doreanus Varanus keithhornei Varanus prasinus Varanus salvator Varanus rudicollis Varanus dumerilii Varanus varius Varanus komodoensis Varanus salvadorii Varanus panoptes horni Varanus panoptes panoptes Varanus gouldii Varanus rosenbergi Varanus giganteus Varanus mertensi Varanus spenceri Varanus glauerti Varanus tristis Varanus semiremex Varanus mitchelli Varanus timorensis Varanus scalaris Varanus pilbarensis Varanus glebopalma Varanus brevicaudus Varanus eremius Varanus bushi Varanus gilleni Varanus caudolineatus Varanus primordius Varanus kingorum Varanus acanthurus Varanus baritji Varanus storri Lanthanotus borneensis Shinisaurus crocodilurus Anolis carolinensis
0 30 60 90 120 133 Time (MYA)
Name:
Clade Size:
Estimated Time: