Reptiles introduced to
Nicaragua 

 

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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Köhler 1999 Köhler 2000 Sunyer & Köhler 2010 Sunyer 2014 Sunyer, Nicholson, Phillips, Gubler & Obando 2013 Travers, Townsend, Sunyer, Obando, Wilson & Nickerson 2011 Vences, Franzen, Fläschendräger, Schmitt & Regös 1998 Wilson & Johnson 2010

Lepidodactylus lugubris

Common Mourning Gecko

Hoogmoed & Avila-Pires 2015 Köhler 1999 Köhler 2000 Lorvelec, Levesque & Bauer 2011 Sunyer & Köhler 2010 Sunyer 2014 Sunyer, Nicholson, Phillips, Gubler & Obando 2013 Villa 1993 Villa, Wilson & Johnson 1988 Wilson & Johnson 2010

Sphaerodactylus argus

Ocellated Least Gecko

Henderson & Powell 2009 Köhler 1999 Köhler 2000 Schwartz & Henderson 1988 Schwartz & Henderson 1991 Sunyer & Köhler 2010 Sunyer 2014 Sunyer, Nicholson, Phillips, Gubler & Obando 2013 Villa, Wilson & Johnson 1988 Wilson & Johnson 2010
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

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

Chelonoidis carbonarius

South American Red-footed Tortoise

Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Salazar-Saavedra, Loza, Fernández, Martínez-Fonseca, Dwyer & Sunyer 2015 Villa 1994 Villa, Wilson & Johnson 1988