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Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Hainan
[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of
all species in
Hainan
Lizards (Sauria)
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) 5 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Anguidae (Slowworms. etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.6 %
Dibamidae (Blind Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4 3 75.0 % 3.2 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 4 0 0.0 % 7 1 14.3 % 5.6 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.6 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 6 0 0.0 % 10 0 0.0 % 8.1 %
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 20 0 0.0 % 42 1 2.4 % 33.9 %
Cylindrophiidae (Asian Pipe Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) 6 0 0.0 % 14 1 7.1 % 11.3 %
Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 2.4 %
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) 1 0 0.0 % 4 0 0.0 % 3.2 %
Pythonidae (Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.6 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 4 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2 1 50.0 % 1.6 %
Xenopeltidae (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 4 0 0.0 % 4 0 0.0 % 3.2 %
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 4 0 0.0 % 8 0 0.0 % 6.5 %
Platysternidae (Big-headed Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 0.8 %
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 1.6 %