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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Barbuda[Antigua & Barbuda]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Dactyloidae
(Anoles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Ctenonotus (Lesser Antillean Anoles) 2 1 50.0 % 20.0 %
Family Phyllodactylidae
(Leaf-toed Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Thecadactylus (Turnip-tailed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Teiidae
(Greater Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Pholidoscelis (Caribbean Ameivas) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Antillotyphlops (Eastern Antillean Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Barbuda
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %