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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Assam[India] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||
Family Gavialidae (Gharials) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Gavialis (Indian Gharial) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Calotes (Forest Agamas) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.5 % |
Cristidorsa (Crested Mountain Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Draco (Gliding Dragons) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Oriocalotes (Lesser Asian Forest Agama) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Ptyctolaemus (Fold-throated Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Dopasia (Oriental Glass Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Cnemaspis (Afro-Asian Rock and Forest Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) | 4 | 3 | 75.0 % | 3.6 % |
Gekko (Typical Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.5 % |
Family Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Takydromus (Oriental Grass Lizards) | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 2.7 % |
Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.5 % |
Lygosoma (Supple Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.7 % |
Tropidophorus (Stream Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.7 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Ahaetulla (Oriental Whip Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Amphiesma (Buff-striped Keelback) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Archelaphe (Venus Rat Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Blythia (Asian Iridescent Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.5 % |
Chrysopelea (Flying Tree Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Coelognathus (Oriental Rat Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.7 % |
Fowlea (Fishing Keelbacks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Hebius (Oriental Equatorial Keelbacks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.6 % |
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.6 % |
Oligodon (Kukri Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.7 % |
Ptyas (Giant Rat Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Trachischium (Oriental Slender Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Xenochrophis (Oriental Painted Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Bungarus (Kraits) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Naja (Typical Cobras) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Ophiophagus (King Cobra) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Enhydris (Asian Mud Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Psammodynastes (Asian Mock Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Pareas (Typical Oriental Slug Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Python (Typical Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Argyrophis (Southeast Asian Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Indotyphlops (South Asian Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Ovophis (Asian Mountain Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Popeia (South Asian Bamboo Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Protobothrops (Habus & allies) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Trimeresurus (Oriental Pitvipers) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
Family Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Batagur (River Terrapins) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Cyclemys (Asian Leaf Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Geoclemys (South Asian Spotted Pond Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Hardella (Crowned River Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Melanochelys (Indian Black Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
Morenia (Western Eyed Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Pangshura (Roofed Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.6 % |
Family Testudinidae (Tortoises) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Indotestudo (Asian Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Manouria (Indochinese Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Family Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Assam |
Chitra (Narrow-headed Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Lissemys (South Asian Flapshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.9 % |
Nilssonia (South Asian Softshell Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.7 % |