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Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Gansu
[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in %
of total
Lizards (Sauria)
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) 3 0 0.0 % 9 0 0.0 % 12.68 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 3 0 0.0 % 6 1 16.7 % 8.45 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 2 0 0.0 % 8 0 0.0 % 11.27 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 5 1 20.0 % 7.04 %
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Boidae (Typical Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.82 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 13 0 0.0 % 24 0 0.0 % 33.80 %
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %
Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 5 0 0.0 % 9 0 0.0 % 12.68 %
Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.82 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.41 %