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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Mongolia
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Laudakia (Asian Rock Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Phrynocephalus (Toad-headed Agamas) 2 0 0.0 % 8.0 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Alsophylax (Lowland Pygmy Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Tenuidactylus (Central Asian Thin-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Eremias (Desert and Steppe Runners) 7 0 0.0 % 28.0 %
Lacerta (Eurasian Green Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Zootoca (Viviparous Lizard) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Teratoscincus (Plate-tailed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Eryx (Sand Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 8.0 %
Natrix (Eurasian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Orientocoluber (North Asian Whip Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Mongolia
Gloydius (Mamushis) 3 0 0.0 % 12.0 %
Vipera (Typical Vipers or Adders) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %