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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Aegean Islands  [Greece]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
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| Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | ||||
| Family Blanidae (Mediterranean Worm Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Blanus (Mediterranean Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Laudakia (Asian Rock Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Anguis (Slowworms) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Pseudopus (Eurasian Glass Lizard) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Chamaeleo (Typical Chameleons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Mediodactylus (Mediterranean Bent-toed Geckos) | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 5.6 % |
| Family Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Algyroides (Keeled Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Anatololacerta (Anatolian Lizards) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.6 % |
| Lacerta (Eurasian Green Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Ophisops (Snake-eyed Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Podarcis (Wall Lizards) | 6 | 2 | 33.3 % | 11.1 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Ablepharus (Eurasian Snake-eyed Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Chalcides (Cylindrical Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Heremites (Western Palearctic Grass Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Ophiomorus (South West Asian Snake Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Eryx (Sand Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Coronella (Palearctic Smooth Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Dolichophis (Greater Whip Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Eirenis (Middle Eastern Dwarf Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Hemorrhois (Palearctic Whip Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Hierophis (Eurasian Whip Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Natrix (Eurasian Keelbacks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Platyceps (Flat-headed Whip Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Telescopus (Cat Snakes & Tiger Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Zamenis (Western Palearctic Rat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Malpolon (Montpellier Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Xerotyphlops (Desert Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Macrovipera (Giant Vipers) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Montivipera (Middle East Mountain Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Vipera (Typical Vipers or Adders) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
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| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
| Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Emys (European Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |
| Family Testudinidae (Tortoises) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Testudo (Palearctic Tortoises) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Family Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Aegean Islands |
| Trionyx (African Softshell Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % |