Genus: Paravaranus BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989
Etymology: The paticle (Latin) para = besides is to imply that the animal is similar but not directly related to Varanus.

Species: angustifrons BORSUK-BIALYNICKA, 1989
Etymology: Latin, angustus, narrow, Latin, frons, 'front', a lizard with a narrow front.

Holotype: ZPAL MgR-I/67

Locality: Khulsan, Nemegt Basin, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.

Horizon: Barun Goyot Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle –Late Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous..

Material: Skull.