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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Cephalonia[Greece]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Anguidae
(Slowworms. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Anguis (Slowworms) 2 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Pseudopus (Eurasian Glass Lizard) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Mediodactylus (Mediterranean Bent-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Algyroides (Keeled Lizards) 2 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Lacerta (Eurasian Green Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Podarcis (Wall Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Ablepharus (Eurasian Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Hierophis (Eurasian Whip Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Natrix (Eurasian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Telescopus (Cat Snakes & Tiger Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Zamenis (Western Palearctic Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Malpolon (Montpellier Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Vipera (Typical Vipers or Adders) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Testudinidae
(Tortoises)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Cephalonia
Testudo (Palearctic Tortoises) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %