Reptiles introduced to
Saint Croix[U.S. Virgin Islands]

 

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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Hemidactylus mabouia

Cosmopolitan House Gecko

Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Iguana iguana

Common Green Iguana

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Thecadactylus rapicauda

Northern Turnip-tailed Gecko

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Schwartz & Henderson 1991

Pholidoscelis exsul

Puerto Rican Giant Ameiva

Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Treglia, Valiulis, Leavitt & Fitzgerald 2013
Snakes (Serpentes)

Borikenophis portoricensis

Puerto Rican Racer

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Pantherophis guttatus

Red Corn Snake

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Thamnophis sp.

(Garter Snake)

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Chelonoidis carbonarius

South American Red-footed Tortoise

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Schwartz & Henderson 1991