Reptiles introduced to
Madagascar 

 

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Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Agama sp.

(Rainbow Agama)

Wagner, Bauer, Wilms, Barts & Böhme 2012 [as A. agama] Wagner, Glaw, Glaw & Böhme 2009 [as A. agama]

Gekko gecko

Tokay

Das 2006

Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Andreone, Glaw, Nussbaum, Raxworthy, Vences & Randrianirina 2003 [as "H. cf. frenatus"] Glaw & Vences 2007

Phelsuma cepediana

Blue-tailed Day Gecko

Glaw & Vences 1992 [as P. trilineata] Glaw & Vences 2007 Hallmann, Krüger & Trautmann 1997 Raxworthy & Nussbaum 1993b
Snakes (Serpentes)

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Andreone, Glaw, Nussbaum, Raxworthy, Vences & Randrianirina 2003 Glaw & Vences 2007 Guibe 1958 Hahn 1980 McDiarmid, Campbell & Touré 1999 Wallach 2009
Turtles (Testudines)

Pelomedusa subrufa

Common Helmeted Turtle

Boycott & Bourquin 2008 Fritz & Havas 2006 Glaw & Vences 1994 Glaw & Vences 2007 Iverson 1992 King & Burke 1989 Petzold, Vargas-Ramírez, Kehlmaier, Vamberger, Branch, Preez, Hofmeyr, Meyer, Schleicher, Siroký & Fritz 2014 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017

Kinixys zombensis

Southeastern Hinge-back Tortoise

Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017