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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Cameroon [Cameroon] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of total |
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | |||||||
Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 1.12 % |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 2.99 % |
Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 4 | 28.6 % | 5.22 % |
Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 24 | 5 | 20.8 % | 8.96 % |
Gerrhosauridae (Plated Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.61 % |
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 33 | 10 | 30.3 % | 12.31 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.75 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 19 | 0 | 0.0 % | 50 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18.66 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.85 % |
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 20 | 0 | 0.0 % | 58 | 0 | 0.0 % | 21.64 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.87 % |
Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.75 % |
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9 | 2 | 22.2 % | 3.36 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10 | 1 | 10.0 % | 3.73 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.49 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Pelomedusidae (African Side-necked Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.87 % |
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.87 % |
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.49 % |