Varanus rudicollis
Roughneck Monitor
As recorded: Varanus rudicollis (Gray, 1845)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Varanidae
- Collected by
- Teo
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 4772
- Identified by
- J R Hendrickson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Varanus rudicollis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 94 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.
2026-10-13
จุฬาภรณ์ 9 อำเภอ ธารโต ยะลา ประเทศไทย
(c) BioM_Akekachoke.B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Sepilok, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Ingmar Rondeel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-01
Sarawak, MY
(c) Michał Górski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-09
Sepilok, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Daniel Branch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
Tangung Sapi Trail, Kuching, Sarawak, MY
(c) chris han, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Gunung Panti, Johor, Gunung Panti Recreational Forest, 81900, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
(c) adawiyah_faunaflora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Varanus rudicollis. BPBM 43916. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090177472. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/43916.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090177472 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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