Cherminotus Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984 (monitor lizard)

Reptilia - Squamata - Varanidae

Parent taxon: Varanidae according to L. M. Clos 1995

See also Alifanov 1993, Alifanov 2000, Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984, Carroll 1988 and Gao and Norell 2000

Sister taxa: Archaeovaranus, Lanthanotus, Megalaninae, Saniwides, Telmasaurus, Varaninae, Varanus

Subtaxa: Cherminotus longifrons

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Type: Cherminotus longifrons

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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