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Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Hunan
[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 % 4 0 0.0 % 4.35 %
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Dibamidae (Blind Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.17 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 5.43 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 6 0 0.0 % 6.52 %
Shinisauridae (Crocodile Lizard) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 20 0 0.0 % 44 1 2.3 % 47.83 %
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 3.26 %
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 7 0 0.0 % 9 0 0.0 % 9.78 %
Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.17 %
Xenopeltidae (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 4 0 0.0 % 6 0 0.0 % 6.52 %
Platysternidae (Big-headed Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.09 %
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 3.26 %