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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Buka  [Papua New Guinea]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Nactus (Hook-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Emoia (Emo Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18.2 % |
| Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Tribolonotus (Casque-headed Skinks) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Acrochordus (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Salomonelaps (Solomon Islands Coral Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |
| Family Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Buka |
| Laticauda (Sea Kraits) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.1 % |