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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Mona[Puerto Rico]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Dactyloidae
(Anoles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Ctenonotus (Lesser Antillean Anoles) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Iguanidae
(Greater Iguanas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Cyclura (Caribbean Ground Iguanas) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Spondylurus (Antillean Four-lined Skinks) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Teiidae
(Greater Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Pholidoscelis (Caribbean Ameivas) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Chilabothrus (Slender Boas) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Borikenophis (Puerto Rican Bank Racers) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Antillotyphlops (Eastern Antillean Blind Snakes) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mona
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %