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Pachyvaranidae
Taxonomy
Pachyvaranidae was named by Kuhn (1961).
It was assigned to Varanoidea by Kuhn (1966), Houssaye et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Varanoidea by Kuhn (1966), Houssaye et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Entered
by P. Mannion on 2011-10-13; modified by M. Carrano on 2019-03-06
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1961 | Pachyvaranidae Kuhn |
| 1966 | Pachyvaranidae Kuhn p. 58 |
| 2011 | Pachyvaranidae Houssaye et al. |
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Fm. †Pachyvaranidae Kuhn 1961
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| A. Houssaye et al. 2011 | All varanoids closer to Pachyvaranus than to Varanus and any other varanoid |