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Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Guerrero
[Mexico]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in %
of all species
of the region
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia)
Bipedidae (Two-legged Worm Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2 1 50.0 % 1.06 %
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) 4 0 0.0 % 6 1 16.7 % 3.17 %
Corytophanidae (Basilisks) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Dactyloidae (Anoles) 1 0 0.0 % 13 6 46.2 % 6.88 %
Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Helodermatidae (Beaded Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) 2 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 1.59 %
Phrynosomatidae (North American Lesser Iguanas) 3 0 0.0 % 25 4 16.0 % 13.23 %
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6 4 66.7 % 3.17 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 4 0 0.0 % 8 1 12.5 % 4.23 %
Teiidae (Greater Tejus) 2 0 0.0 % 9 0 0.0 % 4.76 %
Xantusiidae (Night Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 3 1 33.3 % 1.59 %
Xenosauridae (Knob-scaled Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 1 100.0 % 0.53 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Boidae (Typical Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.06 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 36 1 2.8 % 80 8 10.0 % 42.33 %
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) 2 0 0.0 % 4 0 0.0 % 2.12 %
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 1.59 %
Loxocemidae (Neotropical Sunbeam Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 5 0 0.0 % 10 3 30.0 % 5.29 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 1.59 %
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.53 %
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.06 %
Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.06 %