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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Culebra[Puerto Rico]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Dactyloidae
(Anoles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Ctenonotus (Lesser Antillean Anoles) 3 0 0.0 % 21.4 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Spondylurus (Antillean Four-lined Skinks) 2 1 50.0 % 14.3 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 14.3 %
Family Teiidae
(Greater Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Pholidoscelis (Caribbean Ameivas) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Chilabothrus (Slender Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Borikenophis (Puerto Rican Bank Racers) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Magliophis (Puerto Rican Bank Ground Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Antillotyphlops (Eastern Antillean Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Culebra
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 7.1 %