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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the Louisiade Archipelago [Papua New Guinea] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species of the region |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 15 | 5 | 33.3 % | 28.85 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 9 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 3 | 15.0 % | 38.46 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 5.77 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.92 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9.62 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 3 | 60.0 % | 9.62 % |
Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | 3.85 % |
Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.92 % |