| Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus | Recent updates |
| © Rune Midtgaard |
|
Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Bijagos Archipelago  [Guinea-Bissau]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
 | ||||
| Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | ||||
| Family Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Cynisca (West African Round-headed Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| ||||
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||
| Family Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Crocodylus (Typical Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Osteolaemus (Dwarf Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| ||||
| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Agama (Typical Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Chamaeleo (Typical Chameleons) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.5 % |
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Lygodactylus (African-Neotropical Dwarf Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Trachylepis (African-American Grass and Forest Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.5 % |
| Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.5 % |
| ||||
| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Philothamnus (African Green Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Thelotornis (African Vine Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Thrasops (Black Tree Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Toxicodryas (African Tree Cat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Dendroaspis (Mambas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Elapsoidea (African Garter Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Naja (Typical Cobras) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.5 % |
| Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Boaedon (Afro-Arabian House Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Python (Typical Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Bitis (African Adders) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.5 % |
| ||||
| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
| Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Lepidochelys (Ridley Sea Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |
| Family Pelomedusidae (African Side-necked Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Bijagos Archipelago |
| Pelusios (African Mud Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.2 % |