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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Inner Mongolia[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Phrynocephalus (Toad-headed Agamas) 3 0 0.0 % 8.3 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Alsophylax (Lowland Pygmy Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Tenuidactylus (Central Asian Thin-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Eremias (Desert and Steppe Runners) 8 1 12.5 % 22.2 %
Takydromus (Oriental Grass Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Zootoca (Viviparous Lizard) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Teratoscincus (Plate-tailed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Eryx (Sand Boas) 2 0 0.0 % 5.6 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 11.1 %
Oocatochus (Red-backed Rat Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Orientocoluber (North Asian Whip Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.8 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Gloydius (Mamushis) 7 0 0.0 % 19.4 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Inner Mongolia
Pelodiscus (East Asian Softshell Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 5.6 %