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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Congo-Kinshasa excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of total |
| Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | |||||||
| Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 6 | 54.5 % | 3.16 % |
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
| Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.15 % |
| Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
| Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.30 % |
| Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 21 | 6 | 28.6 % | 6.03 % |
| Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 1 | 20.0 % | 1.44 % |
| Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18 | 1 | 5.6 % | 5.17 % |
| Gerrhosauridae (Plated Lizards) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.15 % |
| Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 3 | 21.4 % | 4.02 % |
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 11 | 0 | 0.0 % | 47 | 6 | 12.8 % | 13.51 % |
| Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.15 % |
| Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
| Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.29 % |
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 18 | 1 | 5.6 % | 52 | 1 | 1.9 % | 14.94 % |
| Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.17 % |
| Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 27 | 0 | 0.0 % | 80 | 6 | 7.5 % | 22.99 % |
| Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.15 % |
| Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.86 % |
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18 | 4 | 22.2 % | 5.17 % |
| Viperidae (Vipers) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.45 % |
| Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.15 % |
| Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.29 % |
| Pelomedusidae (African Side-necked Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12 | 1 | 8.3 % | 3.45 % |
| Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.44 % |
| Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.57 % |