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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Gabon 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) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 3.13 % |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.34 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.56 % |
Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.91 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7.81 % |
Gerrhosauridae (Plated Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.13 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 1 | 7.1 % | 10.94 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 12 | 0 | 0.0 % | 26 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.31 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.47 % |
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 14 | 0 | 0.0 % | 24 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18.75 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 1 | 20.0 % | 3.91 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.69 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.34 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Pelomedusidae (African Side-necked Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.69 % |
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.56 % |