库氏巨蜥

库氏巨蜥(学名:Varanus cumingi),又称金头泽巨蜥。该物种原被认为是泽巨蜥亚种,后证实为独立物种。 [2][3]

库氏巨蜥
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 爬行纲 Reptilia
目: 有鳞目 Squamata
科: 巨蜥科 Varanidae
属: 巨蜥属 Varanus
种:
库氏巨蜥 V. cumingi
二名法
Varanus cumingi
(Martin, 1839)
异名[1]
  • Varanus cumingi
    Martin, 1839
  • Varanus salvator cumingi
    Mertens, 1942
  • Varanus cumingi
    Koch et al., 2007
  • Varanus (Soterosaurus) cumingi
    Koch et al., 2010

生态

库氏巨蜥栖息于菲律宾民答那峨岛与邻近小岛的森林雨林红树林河岸湿地,以鸟类、小型哺乳类、水生动物、及腐肉为食。[4]

注释

  1. ^ "Varanus cumingi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ Koch A, Auliya M, Schmitz A法语Andreas Schmitz, Kuch U, Böhme W德语Wolfgang Böhme (Zoologe) (2007). "Morphological Studies on the Systematics of South East Asian Water Monitors (Varanus salvator Complex): Nominotypic Populations and Taxonomic Overview". pp. 109-180. In: Horn H-G, Böhme W, Krebs U (editors) (2007). Advances in Monitor Research III. (Mertensiella Series 16). Rheinbach: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde.
  3. ^ monitor-lizards.net. Soterosaurus: Mindanao Water Monitor. [20 March 2012]. (原始内容存档于2012-07-31). 
  4. ^ Avilon Zoo, http://www.avilonzoo.com.ph页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆