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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Cabinda[Angola]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Family Crocodylidae
(Crocodiles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Crocodylus (Typical Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Mecistops (African Slender-snouted Crocodile) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Osteolaemus (Dwarf Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Agama (Typical Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Chamaeleonidae
(Chameleons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Chamaeleo (Typical Chameleons) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Trioceros (Equatorial Chameleons) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Gerrhosauridae
(Plated Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Gerrhosaurus (Typical Plated Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Ichnotropis (Rough-scaled Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Feylinia (African Snake Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Panaspis (African Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Sepsina (Savannah Burrowing Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Trachylepis (African-American Grass and Forest Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Calabaria (Calabar Boa) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Crotaphopeltis (Herald Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Dasypeltis (African Egg Eaters) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Dispholidus (Boomslang) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Grayia (Equatorial African Water Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Hapsidophrys (Emerald Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Limnophis (Striped Swamp Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Natriciteres (African Marsh Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Philothamnus (African Green Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 5.7 %
Rhamnophis (Dagger-tooth Tree Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Thrasops (Black Tree Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Toxicodryas (African Tree Cat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Dendroaspis (Mambas) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Elapsoidea (African Garter Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Naja (Typical Cobras) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Atractaspis (Stiletto Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Boaedon (Afro-Arabian House Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Hormonotus (Yellow Forest Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Lycophidion (African Wolf Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Mehelya (Greater File Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Python (Typical Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Afrotyphlops (African Giant Blind Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Atheris (African Bush Vipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Bitis (African Adders) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Causus (Night Adders) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Family Pelomedusidae
(African Side-necked Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Pelusios (African Mud Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 4.3 %
Family Testudinidae
(Tortoises)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Kinixys (Hinge-back Tortoises) 2 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cabinda
Cycloderma (Central African Flapshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %
Trionyx (African Softshell Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1.4 %