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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the   
Ionian Islands
[Greece]
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) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) 2 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 8.57 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 5.71 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 3 0 0.0 % 7 1 14.3 % 20.00 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 5.71 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Boidae (Typical Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 7 0 0.0 % 9 0 0.0 % 25.71 %
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 5.71 %
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.86 %
Testudinidae (Tortoises) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 5.71 %