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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Archipelago of the Recherche[Australia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Amphibolurus (Southern Lashtail Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Ctenophorus (Comb Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Family Carphodactylidae
(Southern Padless Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Underwoodisaurus (Australian Barking Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Christinus (Australian Leaf-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Acritoscincus (Cool-Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Cryptoblepharus (Indo-Pacific Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Ctenotus (Australian Comb-eared Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Egernia (Australian Greater Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Hemiergis (Earless Mulch Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Lerista (Sliders) 2 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Liopholis (Australian Desert and Rock Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Morethia (Australian Striped Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Tiliqua (Blue-tongued Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Acanthophis (Death Adders) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Elapognathus (Western Crowned Snake & Large-eyed Sedge Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Pseudonaja (Australian Brown Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Archipelago of the Recherche
Morelia (Carpet Pythons & allies) 1 0 0.0 % 5.0 %