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The desert monitor, ''Varanus griseus'', is a species of monitor lizards of the order Squamata found living throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia. Three subspecies have been described:〔Mertens, R, "Über die Rassen des Wüstenwarans (Varanus griseus)", Senckenb. Biol. 1954, 35, 353-357〕 * ''V. g. griseus'' (grey monitor) * ''V. g. caspius'' (Caspian monitor) * ''V. g. koniecznyi'' (Indian desert monitor) The desert monitor is carnivorous, feeding on a wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates.〔Bennett, D. (‘’Desert Monitor, Grey Monitor’’ ), ''A Little Book of Monitor Lizards'', Viper Press, 1995〕 ==Description== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Desert monitor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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