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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Japan excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species in Japan | |||
| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||||||||
| Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | |||
| Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 5 | 100.0 % | 5.5 % | |||
| Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13 | 6 | 46.2 % | 14.3 % | |||
| Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 3 | 50.0 % | 6.6 % | |||
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 15 | 11 | 73.3 % | 16.5 % | |||
| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||||||||
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19 | 10 | 52.6 % | 20.9 % | |||
| Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 1 | 9.1 % | 12.1 % | |||
| Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 1.1 % | |||
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | |||
| Viperidae (Vipers) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 5 | 83.3 % | 6.6 % | |||
| Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 3.3 % | |||
| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||||||||
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.4 % | |||
| Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % | |||
| Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 3 | 75.0 % | 4.4 % | |||
| Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |