Reptiles introduced to
Mauritius Island[Mauritius]

 

Checklist of the native reptiles of Mauritius Island
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Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Calotes versicolor

Oriental Crested Agama

Manthey 2008 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985

Furcifer pardalis

Panther Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985

Ebenavia boettgeri

West Madagascan Clawless Gecko

Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as E. inunguis] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as E. inunguis]

Gehyra mutilata

Common Four-clawed Gecko

Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985

Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Tirvengadum & Bour 1985

Hemidactylus mercatorius

Farquhar Half-toed Gecko

Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as H. mabouia] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985

Hemidactylus parvimaculatus

Small-spotted Half-toed Gecko

Bauer, Jackman, Greenbaum, Silva, Giri & Das 2010 Deso, Bauer, Probst & Sanchez 2013

Hemiphyllodactylus typus

Indo-Pacific Slender Gecko

Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Zug 2010b

Phelsuma laticauda

Flat-tailed Day Gecko

Glaw & Rösler 2015
Snakes (Serpentes)

Lycodon capucinus

Island Wolf Snake

Ganesh & Vogel 2018 [as L. aulicus] Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as L. aulicus] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as L. aulicus] Vogel & Harikrishnan 2013 [as L. aulicus]

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985
Turtles (Testudines)

Pelusios subniger

East African Black Mud Turtle

Fritz & Havas 2006 Glaw & Vences 1994 Iverson 1992 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Wermuth & Mertens 1977

Aldabrachelys gigantea

Aldabra Tortoise

Iverson 1992 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as Dipsochelys elephantina]

Astrochelys radiata

Radiated Tortoise

Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 Owadally & Lambert 1988

Amyda cartilaginea

Sunda Softshell Turtle

Owadally & Lambert 1988

Palea steindachneri

Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle

Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Zhao & Adler 1993