An annotated type catalogue of the anguid, dibamid, scincid and varanid lizards in the Department of Herpetology, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia (Reptilia: Sauria: Anguidae, Dibamidae, Scincidae and Varanidae) Author Barabanov, Andrei Author Milto, Konstantin text Zootaxa 2017 4244 1 65 78 journal article 36254 10.11646/zootaxa.4244.1.3 75cf2f82-3221-4299-a256-bb96c1cbd9dc 1175-5326 400438 09EA984E-E882-4195-80F2-3B23350A6B6D Varanus doreanus finschi BÖHME, HORN et ZIEGLER (1994: 137) Paratype : ZISP 2 8833 ( ex ZFMK 26345 ), semiadult, “ Blanche Bay , Neu-Britannien , Bismarck-Archipel ” [ Blanche Bay , New Britain Island, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea ]. Leg. : O. Finsch , 1891. Present name: Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn et Ziegler, 1994 fide Ziegler et al. (1999) . Remarks: Holotype (ZFMK 26347) and three paratypes (ZFMK 26343–344, 26348) from “Blanche Bay, Neu- Britannien, Bismarck-Archipel ”. Other paratypes is ZMB 14598 and ZMB 53000 from “Ralum, Neu-Britannien, Bismarck-Archipel ” and ZMB 26580a–c and ZMB 52998 from “Massawa, Neu-Britannien, Bismarck-Archipel ” ( Böhme et al. 1994 ).