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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)

Caiman crocodilus

Common Caiman

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Christiansen 2001 Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Vitt & Laerm 1982

Paleosuchus palpebrosus

Cayenne Dwarf Caiman

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Paleosuchus trigonatus

Northwestern Dwarf Caiman

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Mecistops cataphractus

West African Slender-snouted Crocodile

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011
Lizards (Sauria)

Agama picticauda

Ada Foah Agama

Campbell, Godley, Sandmann & Horowitz 2008 [as A. africana] Enge, Krysko & Talley 2004 [as A. africana] Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 [as A. agama] Leaché, Grummer, Miller, Krishnan, Fujita, Böhme, Schmitz, LeBreton, Ineich, Chirio, Ofori-boateng, Eniang, Greenbaum, Rödel & Wagner 2016 Meshaka 2011 [as A. africana] Nuñez, Krysko & Avery 2016

Calotes mystaceus

Western Blue Crested Agama

Meshaka 2011

Calotes versicolor

Oriental Crested Agama

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Sandera & Starostová 2009

Laudakia stellio

Starred Agama

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Leiolepis belliana

Common Butterfly Agama

Krysko & Enge 2005 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Leiolepis rubritaeniata

Red-banded Butterfly Agama

Krysko, Enge & MacKenzie-Krysko 2013

Physignathus cocincinus

Indochinese Water Dragon

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Pogona vitticeps

Central Bearded Dragon

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Uromastyx dispar

South Saharan Spiny-tailed Agama

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Pseudopus apodus

Eurasian Glass Lizard

Smith & Kohler 1978

Chamaeleo calyptratus

Veiled Chameleon

Enge 2008 Glaw 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Krysko, Enge & King 2004 Meshaka 2011 Tilbury 2010 Zug 2013

Chamaeleo gracilis

Graceful Chameleon

Krysko & Somma 2017

Chamaeleo senegalensis

Senegal Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Furcifer lateralis

Carpet Chameleon

Krysko & Somma 2017

Furcifer oustaleti

Brown Giant Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Furcifer pardalis

Panther Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Rochford, Edwards, Howell, Eckles, Barraco, Connor, Curtis, Krysko & Mazzotti 2013

Trioceros jacksonii

Kikuyu Three-horned Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Klaver & Böhme 1997 McKeown 1996 McKeown 1997 Tilbury 2010 Zug 2013

Trioceros melleri

Elephant-eared Chameleon

Glaw 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Cordylus niger

Black Girdled Lizard

Smith & Kohler 1978

Smaug mossambicus

Gorongoza Girdled Lizard

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Basiliscus basiliscus

Common Basilisk

Smith & Kohler 1978

Basiliscus vittatus

Banded Basilisk

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Conant & Collins 1998 Greene, Hille, Sprunt, Duquesnel & Krysko 2012 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Anolis allisoni

Giant Caye Anole

Krysko, MacKenzie-Krysko, Connor, Alfonso & Nuñez 2015

Anolis porcatus

Cuban Green Anole

Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Meshaka, Clouse, Butterfield & Hauge 1997

Audantia cybotes

Hispaniolan Stout Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Schwartz & Henderson 1991 Smith & Kohler 1978

Ctenonotus cristatellus

Puerto Rican Crested Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Schwartz & Henderson 1991

Ctenonotus distichus

Hispaniolan Gracile Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978

Ctenonotus dominicensis

Green Bark Anole

Behler & King 1979 Meshaka 2011

Ctenonotus ignigularis

Dominican Graceful Anole

Smith & Kohler 1978

Dactyloa trinitatis

Saint Vincent Bush Anole

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Deiroptyx chlorocyana

East Dominican Green Anole

Butterfield, Meshaka & Kilhefner 1994 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Deiroptyx coelestina

Tiburon Green Anole

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Deiroptyx equestris

Knight Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2013

Norops conspersus

Grand Cayman Blue-throated Anole

Smith & Kohler 1978

Norops garmani

Jamaican Giant Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Schwartz & Henderson 1991

Norops ordinatus

Bahamas Brown Anole

Behler & King 1979

Norops sagrei

Cuban Brown Anole

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Campbell & Hammontree 1995 Conant & Collins 1998 Dixon 2013 Garrett & Barker 1987 Granatosky & Krysko 2013 Henderson & Powell 2009 Jensen, Camp, Gibbons & Elliott (eds.) 2008 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Mahrdt, Ervin & Nafis 2014 McAllister, Trauth & Harris 2003 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Mirarchi 2004 Mitchell 1982 Niemiller, Reynolds & Miller 2013 Schwartz & Henderson 1991 Smith & Kohler 1978 Steffen & Birkhead 2007 Thomas, Thomas, Coulson & Coulson 1990 Turnbough 2006 Zug 2013

Chondrodactylus bibronii

Tubercled Thick-toed Gecko

Meshaka 2011

Chondrodactylus turneri

Zambezi Thick-toed Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Cyrtopodion scabrum

Keeled Rock Gecko

Babb 2014 Conant & Collins 1998 Dixon 2013 Garrett & Barker 1987 Stocking & Jones 2017

Gehyra mutilata

Common Four-clawed Gecko

Bauer 1994 David, Pauwels, Lays & Lenglet 2006 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Shaw 1946 Smith & Kohler 1978 Stebbins 2003 Zug 2013 [as G. insulensis]

Gehyra oceanica

Oceanic Gecko

Bauer 1994

Gekko badenii

Ba Den Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Gekko gecko

Tokay

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Rösler, Bauer, Heinicke, Greenbaum, Jackman, Nguyen & Ziegler 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zhao & Adler 1993 Zug 2013

Gekko grossmanni

Khanh Hoa Narrow-disked Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Gekko hokouensis

Hokou Gecko

Bauer & Baker 2008

Gekko vittatus

White-striped Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Bauer & Baker 2012 Bauer 1994 Dixon 2013 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Selcer & Bloom 1984 Smith & Kohler 1978 Stebbins 2003 Zug 2013

Hemidactylus garnotii

Fox Gecko

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Bauer 1994 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1991 Conant & Collins 1998 Dixon 2013 Franklin 1996 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Mirarchi 2004 Niemiller, Reynolds & Miller 2013 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Pauly, Yoshida & Worrell 2015 Smith & Kohler 1978 Talley & Cook 2017 Zug 2013

Hemidactylus haitianus

Caribbean Half-toed Gecko

Smith & Kohler 1978 [as H. brooki]

Hemidactylus mabouia

Cosmopolitan House Gecko

Günther, Bauer & King 1993 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Lawson, Frank & Martin 1991 Meshaka 2011 Somma, Krysko & Grogan 2013

Hemidactylus parvimaculatus

Small-spotted Half-toed Gecko

Borgardt 2015 Borgardt 2016 Glorioso 2016

Hemidactylus platyurus

Flat-tailed Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka & Lewis 1994 Meshaka 2011

Hemidactylus turcicus

Turkish Half-toed Gecko

Anderson 1999 Arizona Game and Fish Department 2002 Ashton & Ashton 1985 Bartlett & Bartlett 2013 Beane 2013 Behler & King 1979 Brennan & Holycross 2006 Bufalino 2004 Conant & Collins 1998 Degenhardt, Painter & Price 1996 Dixon 2013 Dundee & Rossman 1989 Eason & McMillan 2000 Enderson & Bezy 2010 Etheridge 1952b Frick 1997 Garrett & Barker 1987 Hively 2015 Jensen, Camp, Gibbons & Elliott (eds.) 2008 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Keiser 1984 Kleopfer, Watson & Mitchell 2006 Knight 1993 Krusling & Mitchell 2013 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Laudenslayer, Grenfell & Zeiner 1991 McDowell, Wilson & Clark 2006 Meshaka 2011 Mirarchi 2004 Mount 1975 Niemiller, Reynolds & Miller 2013 Painter, Hyder & Swinford 1992 Paulissen & Buchanan 1990 Platt, Rainwater & Miller 2008 Reed, Snow, Trenkamp, Cox & Sorensen 2006 Reed, Snow, Trenkamp, Cox & Sorensen 2008 Robinson & Romack 1973 Saethre & Medica 1993 Salvador in Böhme 1981 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory 2013 Sievert & Sievert 1993 Stebbins & McGinnis 2012 Stebbins 2003 Suriyamongkol, Waldon & Mali 2018 Taggart, Collins & Schmidt 2010 Wermuth 1965 Whiles, McDowell & Gooley 2013 White & Husak 2014

Hemiphyllodactylus typus

Indo-Pacific Slender Gecko

Bauer 1994 Burt & Burt 1932 McCoy 1980 McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2010b Zug 2013

Lepidodactylus lugubris

Common Mourning Gecko

Bauer 1994 Hoogmoed & Avila-Pires 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2013

Lygodactylus picturatus

Painted Dwarf Gecko

Smith & Kohler 1978

Lygodactylus williamsi

Turquoise Dwarf Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Phelsuma dubia

Dull-green Day Gecko

Glaw & Rösler 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Phelsuma grandis

Greater Madagascar Day Gecko

Dubos 2013 Glaw & Rösler 2015 Krysko, Borgia & May 2008 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Krysko, Lake & May 2007 Meshaka 2011 [as P. madagascariensis] Zug 2013

Phelsuma guimbeaui

Mauritius Lowland Forest Day Gecko

Glaw & Rösler 2015 McKeown 1996 Zug 2013

Phelsuma laticauda

Flat-tailed Day Gecko

Espinoza & Espinoza 2015 Glaw & Rösler 2015 Krysko & Borgia 2012 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Zug 2013

Phelsuma madagascariensis

Common Madagascar Day Gecko

Kraus 2002

Phelsuma standingi

Green-headed Day Gecko

Glaw & Rösler 2015

Phelsuma sundbergi

Greater Seychelles Day Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Ptychozoon lionotum

Smooth-backed Gliding Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Ctenosaura conspicuosa

San Esteban Island Spiny-tailed Iguana

Enderson & Bezy 2010

Ctenosaura hemilopha

Cape Spiny-tailed Iguana

Smith & Kohler 1978 Stebbins 1972

Ctenosaura macrolopha

Sonoran Spiny-tailed Iguana

Brennan & Holycross 2006 Enderson & Bezy 2010

Ctenosaura pectinata

West Mexican Spiny-tailed Iguana

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Dixon 2013 Garrett & Barker 1987 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978

Ctenosaura similis

Central American Black Iguana

Enge, Krysko & Borgia 2006 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Krysko, King, Enge & Reppas 2003 Meshaka 2011

Cyclura cornuta

Rhinoceros Iguana

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978

Cyclura nubila

Cuban Rock Iguana

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Iguana iguana

Common Green Iguana

Ackerman, Recart & Daehler 2013 Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2013

Darevskia valentini

Basarchay Rock Lizard

Bischoff & Deichsel 2002 Deichsel & Bischoff 2002

Lacerta bilineata

Western Green Lizard

Behler & King 1979 [as L. viridis] Conant & Collins 1998 [as L. viridis] Deichsel & Miller 2000 Gubanyi & Gubanyi 1997 [as L. viridis] Gubanyi 2000 Kalyabina-Hauf & Deichsel 2002 Smith & Kohler 1978 [as L. viridis] Taggart, Collins & Schmidt 2010

Podarcis muralis

Common European Wall Lizard

Brown, Gist & Taylor 1995 Conant & Collins 1991 Conant & Collins 1998 Draud & Ferner 1994 Ferner & Davis 2013 Stebbins 2003 Walker & Deichsel 2005

Podarcis siculus

Italian Wall Lizard

Behler & King 1979 Briggler, Rimer & Deichsel 2015 Burke 2010 Conant & Collins 1991 Conant & Collins 1998 Deichsel, Nafis & Hakim 2010 Donihue 2017 Donihue, Lambert & Watkins-Colwell 2014 Gibbs, Breisch, Ducey, Johnson, Behler & Bothner 2007 Goldfarb, Lambert, Donihue & Watkins-Colwell 2016 Hollingsworth & Thomson 2016 Kolbe, Lavin, Burke, Rugiero, Capula & Luiselli 2012 McCoy 1982 Mendyk & Adragna 2014 Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008 Smith & Kohler 1978 Taggart, Collins & Schmidt 2010

Takydromus sexlineatus

Six-lined Grass Lizard

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 [as T. tachydromoides] Krysko, Somma, Rochford, Gillette, Enge & Cueva 2012

Leiocephalus carinatus

Saw-scaled Curlytail

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Schwartz & Henderson 1991 Smith & Kohler 1978

Leiocephalus personatus

Hispaniolan Masked Curlytail

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Leiocephalus schreibersii

Red-sided Curly-tailed Iguana

Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko & Burgess 2008 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Ptyodactylus togoensis

Sahelian Fan-toed Gecko

Fedler, Krysko & Avery 2016

Tarentola annularis

Egyptian White-spotted Gecko

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Wilcox, Beaman & Goodward 2014

Tarentola mauritanica

Moorish Wall Gecko

Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Mahrdt 1998 Stebbins & McGinnis 2012

Polychrus marmoratus

Marbled Monkey Lizard

Stroud, Alexander, Powell & Krysko 2017

Chalcides ocellatus

Mediterranean Ocellated Skink

Gunn, Bowker, Sullivan & Sullivan 2012 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus

Oceanic Snake-eyed Skink

Horner 2007 McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2013

Egernia cunninghami

Greater Southeastern Skink

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Emoia cyanura

White-bellied Copper-striped Skink

McKeown 1996 Zug 2013

Eutropis multifasciata

Many-lined Sun Skink

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 1999 Meshaka 2011

Lampropholis delicata

Dark-flecked Garden Sun Skink

McKeown 1996 Zug 2013

Lipinia noctua

Moth Skink

McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Smith & Kohler 1978 Zug 2013 Zweifel 1979

Niveoscincus metallicus

Metallic Skink

Brongersma 1942 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Smith & Kohler 1978

Tiliqua scincoides

Common Blue-tongued Skink

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Trachylepis perrotetii

Orange-flanked Skink

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 [as Lepidothyris fernandi] Krysko, Somma, Rochford, Gillette, Enge & Cueva 2012

Trachylepis quinquetaeniata

African Five-lined Skink

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Gonatodes albogularis

Yellow-headed Gecko

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 Wermuth 1965

Sphaerodactylus argus

Ocellated Least Gecko

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Schwartz & Henderson 1991 Smith & Kohler 1978

Sphaerodactylus cinereus

Haitian Broad-banded Least Gecko

Smith & Kohler 1978

Sphaerodactylus continentalis

Continental Least Gecko

Harris & Kluge 1984 [as S. millepunctatus] McCranie & Hedges 2012

Sphaerodactylus elegans

Ashy Gecko

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Sphaerodactylus glaucus

Central American Collared Least Gecko

Harris & Kluge 1984

Sphaerodactylus macrolepis

Puerto Rican Eyespot Least Gecko

Smith & Kohler 1978

Sphaerodactylus millepunctatus

Spotted Least Gecko

Harris & Kluge 1984

Sphaerodactylus notatus

Reef Gecko

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1998 Henderson & Powell 2009 Smith & Kohler 1978

Ameiva ameiva

South American Giant Ameiva

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Behler & King 1979 Conant & Collins 1991 Conant & Collins 1998 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 Smith & Krysko 2007 Ugueto & Harvey 2011

Ameiva praesignis

Borriguerro Ameiva

Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Ugueto & Harvey 2011

Aspidoscelis motaguae

Motagua Giant Whiptail

Enge, Mays, Krysko, MacKenzie-Krysko, Butchart & Compton 2015 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Krysko 2007

Cnemidophorus lemniscatus

Rainbow Whiptail

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Conant & Collins 1991 Conant & Collins 1998 [as C. lemniscatus complex] Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Krysko 2007

Salvator merianae

Southern Black-and-White Teju

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Smith & Krysko 2007

Salvator rufescens

Red Teju

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Tupinambis teguixin

Amazonian Black-and-White Teju

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Smith & Kohler 1978 [as T. nigropunctatus]

Tropidurus hispidus

Spotted Keel-tailed Iguana

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Uranoscodon superciliosus

Mop-headed Iguana

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Varanus albigularis

White-throated Monitor

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Krysko, Somma, Rochford, Gillette, Enge & Cueva 2012

Varanus doreanus

Blue-tailed Monitor

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 [as V. indicus] Krysko, Somma, Rochford, Gillette, Enge & Cueva 2012

Varanus exanthematicus

Western Savanna Monitor

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Varanus jobiensis

Sepik Monitor

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Varanus niloticus

Nile Monitor

Anonymous 2015 (Biawak 9(2): 42.) Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011 Reed, Hopken, Steen, Falk & Piaggio 2016

Varanus salvadorii

Papuan Tree Monitor

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Varanus salvator

Asian Water Monitor

Anonymous 2014 (Biawak 8(2): 55-56.) Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011
Snakes (Serpentes)

Acrochordus javanicus

Java File Snake

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Acrantophis dumerili

Western Madagascar Ground Boa

Somma, Krysko & Connor 2017

Boa constrictor

South American Red-tailed Boa

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Boa imperator

Central American Red-tailed Boa

Christiansen 2001 [as B. constrictor]

Epicrates cenchria

Common Rainbow Boa

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Eryx colubrinus

Egyptian Sand Boa

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Eryx muelleri

West African Sand Boa

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Eunectes murinus

Green Anaconda

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Eunectes notaeus

Yellow Anaconda

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Boiga irregularis

Brown Cat Snake

McCoid, Fritts & Campbell 1994

Lampropeltis abnorma

Central American Milk Snake

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Lampropeltis polyzona

Central Mexican Milk Snake

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Lycodon aulicus

Common Wolf Snake

Ganesh & Vogel 2018

Erpeton tentaculatum

Tentacled Snake

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Bothrochilus fredparkeri

Karimui White-lipped Python

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Malayopython reticulatus

Reticulated Python

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Morelia spilota

Carpet Python

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Python bivittatus

Burmese Python

Christiansen 2001 [as P. molurus] Gibbons & Dorcas 2005 Greene, Potts, Duquesnel & Snow 2007 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Meshaka 2011

Python regius

Ball Python

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Wasserman & Crother 2015

Python sebae

Northern Rock Python

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Ashton & Ashton 1985 Beane 2013 Conant & Collins 1998 Dixon & Hendricks 1979 Dixon 2013 Enderson & Bezy 2010 Gibbons & Dorcas 2005 Godwin, Saenz & Hibbitts 2007 Hahn 1980 Jensen 2007 Jensen, Camp, Gibbons & Elliott (eds.) 2008 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 McDiarmid, Campbell & Touré 1999 McKeown 1996 Meshaka 2011 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Palmer & Fisher 2010 Savitzky, Savitzky, Belcher & Ewers 2002 Servoss, Sferra, Jones, Sredl & Rosen 2013 Tennant 2003 Thomas 1994 Wallach 2009 Wallach, Jones & Kunkel 1991 Zug 2013

Typhlops lumbricalis

Bahamas Brown Blind Snake

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011 Myers 1958

Typhlops pusillus

Hispaniolan Common Blind Snake

Schwartz & Henderson 1991
Turtles (Testudines)

Platemys platycephala

Twist-necked Turtle

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Trachemys callirostris

South American Slider

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Trachemys venusta

Eastern Central American Slider

Kail, Garrenton, Suarez, Johnston & Mitchell 2010 Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Cuora amboinensis

Southeast Asian Box Turtle

Stanberry, Munscher & Enders 2017

Malayemys subtrijuga

Mekong Snail-eating Turtle

Price & Johnson 1978

Mauremys reevesii

Chinese Three-keeled Pond Turtle

Iverson 1992 Lovich, Yasukawa & Ota 2011

Mauremys sinensis

Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle

Jackson 2012

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima

Painted Wood Turtle

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Rhinoclemmys punctularia

Eastern Spotted-legged Turtle

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Staurotypus salvinii

Pacific Giant Musk Turtle

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Centrochelys sulcata

African Spurred Tortoise

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Chelonoidis carbonarius

South American Red-footed Tortoise

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Geochelone elegans

Indian Star Tortoise

Squires, Rochford & Mazzotti 2018

Stigmochelys pardalis

Leopard Tortoise

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Testudo horsfieldii

Steppe Tortoise

Krysko, Burgess, Rochford, Gillette, Cueva, Enge, Somma, Stabile, Smith, Wasilewski, Kieckhefer, Granatosky & Nielsen 2011

Palea steindachneri

Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle

Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 McKeown 1996 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Zug 2013

Pelodiscus maackii

Amur Softshell Turtle

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

Pelodiscus sinensis

Chinese Softshell Turtle

Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 McKeown 1996 Oliver & Shaw 1953 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Zug 2013