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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Morocco 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 |
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | |||||||
Blanidae (Mediterranean Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | 1.87 % |
Trogonophidae (Short-headed Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 1.87 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.74 % |
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.67 % |
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 22 | 4 | 18.2 % | 20.56 % |
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6.54 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19 | 8 | 42.1 % | 17.76 % |
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 2 | 40.0 % | 4.67 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12.15 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.67 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 7.48 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.67 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.93 % |