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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Cape Breton Island[Canada]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cape Breton Island
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cape Breton Island
Opheodrys (North American Green Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 25.0 %
Storeria (North American Brown Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 25.0 %
Thamnophis (North American Garter Snakes & Ribbon Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 25.0 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Emydidae
(Western Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cape Breton Island
Glyptemys (North American Wood Turtle & Bog Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 25.0 %