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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Mussau  [Papua New Guinea]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Emoia (Emo Skinks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 30.0 % |
| Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Varanus (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 10.0 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Acrochordus (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Candoia (Pacific Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Family Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Laticauda (Sea Kraits) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Family Pythonidae (Pythons) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Mussau |
| Bothrochilus (Bismarck Ringed Python & White-lipped Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Simalia (Scrub Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10.0 % |