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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Jiangxi[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Family Alligatoridae
(Alligators and Caimans)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Alligator (Alligators) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Acanthosaura (Pricklenapes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Anguidae
(Slowworms. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Dopasia (Oriental Glass Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Gekko (Typical Geckos) 4 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Takydromus (Oriental Grass Lizards) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Ateuchosaurus (East Asian Short-legged Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Scincella (South Asian and American Ground Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Tropidophorus (Stream Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Amphiesma (Buff-striped Keelback) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Calamaria (Oriental Reed Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Euprepiophis (East Asian Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Fowlea (Fishing Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Hebius (Oriental Equatorial Keelbacks) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Macropisthodon (Hooded Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Oligodon (Kukri Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Oocatochus (Red-backed Rat Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Opisthotropis (Mountain Stream Keelbacks) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Oreocryptophis (Red Mountain Rat Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Plagiopholis (Blotch-necked Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Pseudoxenodon (Mock Cobras) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Ptyas (Giant Rat Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Sibynophis (Oriental Black-headed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Sinonatrix (Asian Water Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Bungarus (Kraits) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Naja (Typical Cobras) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Ophiophagus (King Cobra) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Sinomicrurus (East Asian Coral Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Family Homalopsidae
(Australasian Mud Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Hypsiscopus (Orange-bellied Mud Snake & Matanna Mud Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Myrrophis (Indochinese Mud Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Psammodynastes (Asian Mock Vipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Pareidae
(Oriental Slug Eaters)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Pareas (Typical Oriental Slug Eaters) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Python (Typical Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Indotyphlops (South Asian Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Azemiops (Asian Mole Vipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Deinagkistrodon (Sharp-nosed Pitviper) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Gloydius (Mamushis) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Ovophis (Asian Mountain Pitvipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Protobothrops (Habus & allies) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Trimeresurus (Oriental Pitvipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Viridovipera (Green Tree Pitvipers) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Xenodermidae
(Asian Litter Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Achalinus (East Asian Burrowing Snakes) 3 1 33.3 % 3.4 %
Family Xenopeltidae
(Asian Sunbeam Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Xenopeltis (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Geoemyda (Black-breasted Leaf Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 3.4 %
Sacalia (Eastern Eyed Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 2.3 %
Family Platysternidae
(Big-headed Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Platysternon (Big-headed Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Jiangxi
Pelodiscus (East Asian Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1.1 %