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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Colombia excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species in Colombia | |||
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | ||||||||||
Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 1 | 20.0 % | 0.8 % | |||
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||||||||
Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.7 % | |||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||||||||
Alopoglossidae (Fold-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 9 | 45.0 % | 3.4 % | |||
Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Corytophanidae (Basilisks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.5 % | |||
Dactyloidae (Anoles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 77 | 37 | 48.1 % | 13.0 % | |||
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.7 % | |||
Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 17 | 0 | 0.0 % | 53 | 14 | 26.4 % | 8.9 % | |||
Hoplocercidae (Club-tailed Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.3 % | |||
Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 0.7 % | |||
Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Scincidae (Skinks) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 2 | 25.0 % | 1.3 % | |||
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos. etc.) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 24 | 10 | 41.7 % | 4.0 % | |||
Teiidae (Greater Tejus) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 23 | 5 | 21.7 % | 3.9 % | |||
Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 15 | 5 | 33.3 % | 2.5 % | |||
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||||||||
Aniliidae (South American Pipe Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
Anomalepididae (Neotropical Blind Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 5 | 62.5 % | 1.3 % | |||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.9 % | |||
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 53 | 0 | 0.0 % | 217 | 58 | 26.7 % | 36.6 % | |||
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 31 | 7 | 22.6 % | 5.2 % | |||
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9 | 4 | 44.4 % | 1.5 % | |||
Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.5 % | |||
Viperidae (Vipers) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 4 | 20.0 % | 3.4 % | |||
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||||||||
Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 1.3 % | |||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.8 % | |||
Chelydridae (American Snapping Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 0.5 % | |||
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.8 % | |||
Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 0.7 % | |||
Podocnemididae (Giant Side-necked Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 1 | 14.3 % | 1.2 % | |||
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % |