Dragon's paradise lost: palaeobiogeography, evolution and extinction of the largest-ever terrestrial lizards (Varanidae).

<h4>Background</h4>The largest living lizard species, Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912, is vulnerable to extinction, being restricted to a few isolated islands in eastern Indonesia, between Java and Australia, where it is the dominant terrestrial carnivore. Understanding how large-bodied...

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Main Authors: Scott A Hocknull, Philip J Piper, Gert D van den Bergh, Rokus Awe Due, Michael J Morwood, Iwan Kurniawan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3051e4c3d46c413ca7c46dc307c2ebd1
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