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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Chhattisgarh[India]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Calotes (Forest Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Psammophilus (Indian Rock Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Sitana (Lesser Fan-throated Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Chamaeleonidae
(Chameleons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Chamaeleo (Typical Chameleons) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Eublepharidae
(Eyelid Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Eublepharis (Southwest Asian Fat-tailed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 10 2 20.0 % 17.5 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Ophisops (Snake-eyed Lizards) 4 0 0.0 % 7.0 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) 4 0 0.0 % 7.0 %
Lygosoma (Supple Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Eryx (Sand Boas) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Ahaetulla (Oriental Whip Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Amphiesma (Buff-striped Keelback) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Argyrogena (South Asian Whip Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Coelognathus (Oriental Rat Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Fowlea (Fishing Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Macropisthodon (Hooded Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Oligodon (Kukri Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Ptyas (Giant Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Bungarus (Kraits) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Calliophis (South Asian Coral Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Naja (Typical Cobras) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Python (Typical Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Grypotyphlops (Indian Beaked Blind Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Indotyphlops (South Asian Blind Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Daboia (Daboias) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Pangshura (Roofed Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 3.5 %
Family Testudinidae
(Tortoises)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Geochelone (South Asian Star Tortoises) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Chhattisgarh
Lissemys (South Asian Flapshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %
Nilssonia (South Asian Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.8 %