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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Choiseul[Solomon Islands] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Hypsilurus (Eastern Anglehead Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Nactus (Hook-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Corucia (Solomon Islands Prehensile-tailed Skink) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Emoia (Emo Skinks) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 23.3 % |
Eugongylus (Short-legged Giant Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Prasinohaema (Green Tree Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13.3 % |
Tribolonotus (Casque-headed Skinks) | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 6.7 % |
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Candoia (Pacific Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Loveridgelaps (Solomons Small-eyed Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Salomonelaps (Solomon Islands Coral Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |
Family Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Choiseul |
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.3 % |