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© Rune Midtgaard


Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Choiseul
[Solomon Islands]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in %
of total
Lizards (Sauria)
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 3.33 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 5 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 16.67 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 7 0 0.0 % 17 1 5.9 % 56.67 %
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 3.33 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Boidae (Typical Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 3.33 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 6.67 %
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 10.00 %