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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Guatemala excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of total |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 18 | 9 | 50.0 % | 6.69 % |
Corytophanidae (Basilisks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.23 % |
Dactyloidae (Anoles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 24 | 3 | 12.5 % | 8.92 % |
Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Helodermatidae (Beaded Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.74 % |
Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 1 | 14.3 % | 2.60 % |
Phrynosomatidae (North American Lesser Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19 | 1 | 5.3 % | 7.06 % |
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.60 % |
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Teiidae (Greater Tejus) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 1 | 9.1 % | 4.09 % |
Xantusiidae (Night Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Xenosauridae (Knob-scaled Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.12 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 47 | 1 | 2.1 % | 112 | 11 | 9.8 % | 41.64 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 2.97 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Loxocemidae (Neotropical Sunbeam Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 15 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.58 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.49 % |
Chelydridae (American Snapping Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Dermatemydidae (Central American River Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.37 % |
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.74 % |
Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.60 % |