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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Ecuador excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species in Ecuador | |||
| Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | ||||||||||
| Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.4 % | |||
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||||||||
| Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.8 % | |||
| Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||||||||
| Alopoglossidae (Fold-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9 | 1 | 11.1 % | 1.9 % | |||
| Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
| Corytophanidae (Basilisks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.4 % | |||
| Dactyloidae (Anoles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 42 | 14 | 33.3 % | 8.8 % | |||
| Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 15 | 0 | 0.0 % | 50 | 29 | 58.0 % | 10.5 % | |||
| Hoplocercidae (Club-tailed Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 2 | 18.2 % | 2.3 % | |||
| Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) | 3 | 2 | 66.7 % | 5 | 4 | 80.0 % | 1.0 % | |||
| Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 10 | 71.4 % | 2.9 % | |||
| Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.0 % | |||
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
| Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos. etc.) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 3 | 27.3 % | 2.3 % | |||
| Teiidae (Greater Tejus) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12 | 1 | 8.3 % | 2.5 % | |||
| Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 33 | 19 | 57.6 % | 6.9 % | |||
| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||||||||
| Aniliidae (South American Pipe Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
| Anomalepididae (Neotropical Blind Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.4 % | |||
| Boidae (Typical Boas) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.5 % | |||
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 49 | 1 | 2.0 % | 181 | 51 | 28.2 % | 37.9 % | |||
| Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 22 | 2 | 9.1 % | 4.6 % | |||
| Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 3 | 50.0 % | 1.3 % | |||
| Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 2 | 50.0 % | 0.8 % | |||
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.2 % | |||
| Viperidae (Vipers) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 17 | 2 | 11.8 % | 3.6 % | |||
| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||||||||
| Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.3 % | |||
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 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 % | |||
| Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
| Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.4 % | |||
| Podocnemididae (Giant Side-necked Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
| Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 10 | 90.9 % | 2.3 % |