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Genus Lanthanotus

Description:

Genus Lanthanotus refers to a reptile genus belonging to the family Varanidae, commonly known as earless monitor lizards. It comprises a single species, Lanthanotus borneensis, which is native to Borneo.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Reptile Genus

In the realm of zoology, genus Lanthanotus is a taxonomic classification for a unique group of reptiles, the earless monitor lizards.

Example sentence: The genus Lanthanotus includes only a single species of earless monitor lizard.

Sense 2: Lanthanotus borneensis Species

Lanthanotus is the sole genus that comprises the species Lanthanotus borneensis, an extraordinary earless monitor lizard found solely in Borneo.

Example sentence: The habitat of Lanthanotus borneensis is restricted to the rainforests of Borneo.

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