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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Guangdong  [China]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Acanthosaura (Pricklenapes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Calotes (Forest Agamas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Leiolepis (Butterfly Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Physignathus (Indochinese Water Dragon) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Pseudocalotes (Long-headed Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Goniurosaurus (East Asian Leopard Geckos) | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Gekko (Typical Geckos) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.0 % |
| Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.4 % |
| Family Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Takydromus (Oriental Grass Lizards) | 5 | 1 | 20.0 % | 3.0 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Ateuchosaurus (East Asian Short-legged Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.4 % |
| Scincella (South Asian and American Ground Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Tropidophorus (Stream Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Family Shinisauridae (Chinese Crocodile Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Shinisaurus (Crocodile Lizard) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Ahaetulla (Oriental Whip Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Amphiesma (Buff-striped Keelback) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Archelaphe (Venus Rat Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Calamaria (Oriental Reed Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Chrysopelea (Flying Tree Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Coelognathus (Oriental Rat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
| Euprepiophis (East Asian Rat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Fowlea (Fishing Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Gonyosoma (Oriental Green Rat Snakes & Rainbow Tree Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Hebius (Oriental Equatorial Keelbacks) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.9 % |
| Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
| Macropisthodon (Hooded Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Oligodon (Kukri Snakes) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.0 % |
| Oocatochus (Red-backed Rat Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Opisthotropis (Mountain Stream Keelbacks) | 11 | 2 | 18.2 % | 6.7 % |
| Oreocryptophis (Red Mountain Rat Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Pseudoxenodon (Mock Cobras) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
| Ptyas (Giant Rat Snakes) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.0 % |
| Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 2.4 % |
| Sibynophis (Oriental Black-headed Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Sinonatrix (Asian Water Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.8 % |
| Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Bungarus (Kraits) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Naja (Typical Cobras) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Ophiophagus (King Cobra) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Sinomicrurus (East Asian Coral Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Family Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Hydrophis (Typical Sea Snakes) | 10 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.1 % |
| Microcephalophis (Small-headed Sea Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Hypsiscopus (Orange-bellied Mud Snake & Matanna Mud Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Myrrophis (Indochinese Mud Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Psammodynastes (Asian Mock Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Pareas (Typical Oriental Slug Eaters) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.0 % |
| Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Python (Typical Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Indotyphlops (South Asian Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Azemiops (Asian Mole Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Daboia (Daboias) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Deinagkistrodon (Sharp-nosed Pitviper) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Gloydius (Mamushis) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Ovophis (Asian Mountain Pitvipers) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Protobothrops (Habus & allies) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Trimeresurus (Oriental Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Viridovipera (Green Tree Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Zhaoermia (Mangshan Pitviper) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Achalinus (East Asian Burrowing Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Xenopeltidae (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Xenopeltis (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
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| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
| Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Lepidochelys (Ridley Sea Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Geoemyda (Black-breasted Leaf Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.4 % |
| Sacalia (Eastern Eyed Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Family Platysternidae (Big-headed Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Platysternon (Big-headed Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Family Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Guangdong |
| Palea (Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Pelochelys (Indomalayan Giant Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |
| Pelodiscus (East Asian Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |