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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the   
Italian mainland
[Italy]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in %
of total
Lizards (Sauria)
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 4.65 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 4.65 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 6 0 0.0 % 10 0 0.0 % 23.26 %
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 4.65 %
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 6 0 0.0 % 13 0 0.0 % 30.23 %
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 1 0 0.0 % 5 1 20.0 % 11.63 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 6.98 %
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %
Testudinidae (Tortoises) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.33 %