diff --git a/M2Loader.js b/M2Loader.js
index 4ea1b57..d7dd1a6 100644
--- a/M2Loader.js
+++ b/M2Loader.js
@@ -2853,13 +2853,13 @@ class SequenceManager {
 		this.sequences = sequences;
 		this.globalSequences = globalSequences;
 
+		this.currentSequenceId = - 1;
+
 		this._sequenceMap = new Map();
 		this._globalSequenceMap = new Map();
 		this._mixers = new Map();
 		this._globalMixers = new Map();
 
-		this._currentSequence = - 1;
-
 		for ( let i = 0; i < sequences.length; i ++ ) {
 
 			const sequence = sequences[ i ];
@@ -2880,7 +2880,7 @@ class SequenceManager {
 		const sequence = this.sequences[ i ];
 
 		const animations = this._sequenceMap.get( sequence.id );
-		animations.push( { clip, root, variationIndex: sequence.variationIndex } );
+		animations.push( { clip, root, flags: sequence.flags, variationIndex: sequence.variationIndex } );
 
 		if ( this._mixers.has( root ) === false ) {
 
@@ -2911,23 +2911,33 @@ class SequenceManager {
 
 			if ( animation.variationIndex === variationIndex ) {
 
-				const mixer = this._mixers.get( animation.root );
-				const action = mixer.clipAction( animation.clip );
-				action.play();
+				if ( animation.flags & M2_SEQUENCE_EMBEDDED_DATA ) {
+
+					const mixer = this._mixers.get( animation.root );
+					const action = mixer.clipAction( animation.clip );
+					action.play();
+
+				} else {
+
+					// TODO: Add support for sequences with external animation data (.anim files)
+
+					console.warn( 'THREE.M2Loader: Sequences with external animation data not yet supported.' );
+
+				}
 
 			}
 
 		}
 
-		this._currentSequence = id;
+		this.currentSequenceId = id;
 
 	}
 
 	stopSequence() {
 
-		if ( this._currentSequence === - 1 ) return;
+		if ( this.currentSequenceId === - 1 ) return;
 
-		const sequence = this._sequenceMap.get( this._currentSequence );
+		const sequence = this._sequenceMap.get( this.currentSequenceId );
 
 		for ( const animation of sequence ) {
 
@@ -2973,38 +2983,46 @@ class SequenceManager {
 
 		const list = [];
 
-		for ( let i = 0; i < this.sequences.length; i ++ ) {
+		for ( const id of this._sequenceMap.keys() ) {
+
+			const name = M2_ANIMATION_LIST[ id ];
 
-			const sequence = this.sequences[ i ];
+			if ( name === undefined ) {
 
-			// TODO: Add support for sequences with external animation data (.anim files)
+				console.warn( 'THREE.M2Loader: Unknown animation ID:', id );
+				name = '';
 
-			if ( sequence.flags & M2_SEQUENCE_EMBEDDED_DATA ) {
+			}
+
+			list.push( {
+				id: id,
+				name: name
 
-				const id = sequence.id;
+			} );
 
-				const name = M2_ANIMATION_LIST[ id ];
+		}
 
-				if ( name === undefined ) {
+		list.sort( compareId );
 
-					console.warn( 'THREE.M2Loader: Unknown animation ID:', id );
-					name = '';
+		return list;
 
-				}
+	}
 
-				list.push( {
-					id: id,
-					name: name
+	listVariations( id ) {
 
-				} );
+		const variationsSet = new Set();
 
-			}
+		const animations = this._sequenceMap.get( id );
+
+		for ( const animation of animations ) {
+
+			variationsSet.add( animation.variationIndex );
 
 		}
 
-		list.sort( sortId );
+		const variations = Array.from( variationsSet ).sort();
 
-		return list;
+		return variations;
 
 	}
 
@@ -3032,9 +3050,9 @@ class SequenceManager {
 
 }
 
-function sortId( a, b ) {
+function compareId( a, b ) {
 
-	return a.id > b.id;
+	return a.id - b.id;
 
 
 }
diff --git a/test/index.html b/test/index.html
index 403ce2b..1c0ed56 100644
--- a/test/index.html
+++ b/test/index.html
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 			{
 				"imports": {
 					"three": "https://unpkg.com/three@0.160/build/three.module.js",
-					"three/addons/": "https://unpkg.com/three@0.160/examples/jsm/"
+					"three/addons/": "https://unpkg.com/three@0.160/examples/jsm/",
+					"lil-gui": "https://unpkg.com/lil-gui@0.19.1/dist/lil-gui.esm.js"
 				}
 			}
 		</script>
@@ -27,13 +28,14 @@
 			import * as THREE from 'three';
 
 			import { OrbitControls } from 'three/addons/controls/OrbitControls.js';
-			import { GUI } from 'three/addons/libs/lil-gui.module.min.js';
+			import { GUI } from 'lil-gui';
 
 			import { M2Loader } from '../M2Loader.js';
 
 			const params = {
 				asset: 'cat/druidcat2.m2',
-				sequences: 0,
+				sequence: 0,
+				variation: 0,
 				playGlobalSequences: true
 			};
 
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@
 
 			let camera, scene, renderer, controls, loader, clock;
 			
-			let gui, animationFolder;
+			let gui, animationFolder, variationCtrl;
 
 			let m2Scene, m2SequenceManager;
 			
@@ -115,20 +117,17 @@
 
 					// animations
 
+					animationFolder = gui.addFolder( 'Animations' );
+
 					m2SequenceManager = m2.userData.sequenceManager;
 
-					// the list() methods provide arrays with all available sequences (animations)
+					// the list() method provide arrays with all available sequences (animations)
 
 					const sequences = m2SequenceManager.listSequences();
 
-					animationFolder = gui.addFolder( 'Animations' );
-
 					if ( sequences.length > 0 ) {
 
-						const sequence = sequences[ 0 ]; // pick first sequence
-						m2SequenceManager.playSequence( sequence.id );
-
-						// make all sequences selectable via the UI
+						// make all sequences and variations selectable via the UI
 
 						const uiSequences = {};
 
@@ -139,15 +138,21 @@
 			
 						}
 
-						animationFolder.add( params, 'sequences', uiSequences ).onChange( onSequenceChange );
+						animationFolder.add( params, 'sequence', uiSequences ).onChange( onSequenceChange );
+						variationCtrl = animationFolder.add( params, 'variation', [] ).onChange( onVariationChange );
+
+						// play first sequence
+
+						const sequence = sequences[ 0 ];
+						onSequenceChange( sequence.id );
 
 					}
 
 					if ( m2SequenceManager.hasGlobalSequences() ) {
 
-						m2SequenceManager.playGlobalSequences();
-			
 						animationFolder.add( params, 'playGlobalSequences' ).onChange( onPlayGlobalSequencesChange );
+
+						m2SequenceManager.playGlobalSequences();
 			
 					}
 
@@ -203,7 +208,8 @@
 					m2SequenceManager.stopSequence();
 					m2SequenceManager.stopGlobalSequences();
 
-					params.sequences = 0;
+					params.sequence = 0;
+					params.variation = 0;
 					params.playGlobalSequences = true;
 
 					animationFolder.destroy();
@@ -217,6 +223,22 @@
 				m2SequenceManager.stopSequence();
 				m2SequenceManager.playSequence( id );
 
+				//
+
+				params.variation = 0;
+
+				const variations = m2SequenceManager.listVariations( id );
+				variationCtrl.options( variations );
+
+				( variations.length > 1 ) ? variationCtrl.enable() : variationCtrl.disable();
+
+			}
+
+			function onVariationChange( variationIndex ) {
+
+				m2SequenceManager.stopSequence();
+				m2SequenceManager.playSequence( m2SequenceManager.currentSequenceId, variationIndex );
+
 			}
 
 			function onPlayGlobalSequencesChange( value ) {