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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the Andaman Islands [India] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species in Andaman Islands | |||
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||||||||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.1 % | |||
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 8.3 % | |||
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 2 | 25.0 % | 16.7 % | |||
Scincidae (Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 2 | 33.3 % | 12.5 % | |||
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.1 % | |||
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||||||||
Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.1 % | |||
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10 | 4 | 40.0 % | 20.8 % | |||
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 2 | 28.6 % | 14.6 % | |||
Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 2.1 % | |||
Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % | |||
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % | |||
Viperidae (Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 2.1 % | |||
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.3 % | |||
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.1 % |