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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Iran excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of total |
| Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | |||||||
| Trogonophidae (Short-headed Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
| Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |
| Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
| Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 24 | 3 | 12.5 % | 9.30 % |
| Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
| Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
| Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 14 | 1 | 7.1 % | 43 | 23 | 53.5 % | 16.67 % |
| Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 9 | 0 | 0.0 % | 49 | 16 | 32.7 % | 18.99 % |
| Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10 | 8 | 80.0 % | 3.88 % |
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 5 | 25.0 % | 7.75 % |
| Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 2 | 28.6 % | 2.71 % |
| Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.16 % |
| Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
| Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.94 % |
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 16 | 0 | 0.0 % | 44 | 5 | 11.4 % | 17.05 % |
| Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13 | 1 | 7.7 % | 5.04 % |
| Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.55 % |
| Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 2 | 50.0 % | 1.55 % |
| Viperidae (Vipers) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 4 | 28.6 % | 5.43 % |
| Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.55 % |
| Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |
| Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |
| Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |
| Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.78 % |
| Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.39 % |