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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
(now: Ciudad de México or CDMX) [Mexico]

excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Anguidae
(Slowworms. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Barisia (Mexican Alligator Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Gerrhonotus (Eastern Alligator Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Phrynosomatidae
(North American Lesser Iguanas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Phrynosoma (Horned Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Sceloporus (Northern Spiny Lizards) 10 0 0.0 % 20.4 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 6.1 %
Family Teiidae
(Greater Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Aspidoscelis (Northern Whiptails) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Conophis (Road Guarders) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Conopsis (Mexican Earth Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 6.1 %
Diadophis (Ring-necked Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Ficimia (Eastern Hook-nosed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Geophis (Central American Earth Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 6.1 %
Lampropeltis (King Snakes & Milk Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Pituophis (Bullsnakes. Pine Snakes & Gopher Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Rhadinaea (Graceful Brown Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Salvadora (Patch-nosed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Storeria (North American Brown Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Tantilla (American Centipede Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 4.1 %
Thamnophis (North American Garter Snakes & Ribbon Snakes) 6 0 0.0 % 12.2 %
Trimorphodon (Lyre Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Elapidae [terrestrial species]
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Micrurus (American Coral Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Crotalus (Typical Rattlesnakes) 5 0 0.0 % 10.2 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Kinosternidae
(American Mud and Musk Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Distrito Federal (Mexico)
Kinosternon (American Mud Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 6.1 %