• Varanus hooijeri is an extinct species of medium-sized monitor lizard found in Liang Bua on Flores and possibly also Sumba, dating to the Late Pleistocene...
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    Monitor lizard (redirect from Varanus)
    some species such as Varanus sparnus, to over 3 m (10 ft) in the case of the Komodo dragon, though the extinct megalania (Varanus priscus) may have reached...
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    exulans (Polynesian rat) Rattus hainaldi small rat Varanus komodoensis, (Komodo dragon) Varanus hooijeri extinct frugivorous monitor lizard Leptoptilos robustus...
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    present were the Komodo dragon and another smaller monitor lizard (Varanus hooijeri), with birds including a giant stork (Leptoptilos robustus) and a vulture...
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    Scientific name Range Comments Varanus hooijeri Flores and Sumba, Indonesia Last dated to the Holocene on both islands....
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