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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Lamu  [Kenya]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Rieppeleon (Short-tailed Leaf Chameleons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Lygodactylus (African-Neotropical Dwarf Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Heliobolus (Bushveld Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Trachylepis (African-American Grass and Forest Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.5 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Dasypeltis (African Egg Eaters) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.5 % |
| Philothamnus (African Green Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14.3 % |
| Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Aparallactus (African Centipede Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Hemirhagerrhis (Bark Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Limaformosa (Venus File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Lycophidion (African Wolf Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.5 % |
| Rhamphiophis (Beaked Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Epacrophis (Thorn-tailed Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Lamu |
| Python (Typical Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.8 % |