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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Leyte[Philippines] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Bronchocela (Long-tailed Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Draco (Gliding Dragons) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.8 % |
Gonocephalus (Western Anglehead Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Hydrosaurus (Sail-tailed Agamas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 2.9 % |
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Gekko (Typical Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Pseudogekko (Smooth-scaled Geckos) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Ptychozoon (Gliding Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Brachymeles (Indo-Malayan Slender Skinks) | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 4.3 % |
Emoia (Emo Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Lipinia (Indo-Pacific Striped Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Otosaurus (Philippine Giant Forest Skink) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Parvoscincus (Philippine Dwarf Forest Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Pinoyscincus (Philippine Forest Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.8 % |
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Tropidophorus (Stream Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Ahaetulla (Oriental Whip Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Calamaria (Oriental Reed Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Chrysopelea (Flying Tree Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Coelognathus (Oriental Rat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Gonyosoma (Oriental Green Rat Snakes & Rainbow Tree Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Ptyas (Giant Rat Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Stegonotus (Indo-Australian Ground Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Tropidonophis (Indo-Australian Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Naja (Typical Cobras) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Ophiophagus (King Cobra) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Cyclocorus (Triangle-spotted Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Oxyrhabdium (Philippine Burrowing Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Psammodynastes (Asian Mock Vipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Aplopeltura (Blunt-headed Slug Eater) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Malayopython (Malayan Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Parias (Malay Archipelago Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Tropidolaemus (Temple Pitvipers) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.9 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |
Family Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Leyte |
Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.4 % |