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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Misima[Papua New Guinea] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 4.3 % |
Gekko (Typical Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Nactus (Hook-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Carlia (Australian-Pacific Rainbow Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Cryptoblepharus (Indo-Pacific Snake-eyed Skinks) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 4.3 % |
Emoia (Emo Skinks) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8.7 % |
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Lipinia (Indo-Pacific Striped Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Prasinohaema (Green Tree Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 17.4 % |
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8.7 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Candoia (Pacific Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Tropidonophis (Indo-Australian Keelbacks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Aspidomorphus (Papuan Crowned Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |
Toxicocalamus (Papuan Worm-eating Snakes) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 4.3 % |
Family Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Misima |
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.3 % |