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Biodiversity of the reptile families of New Guinea [Indonesia / Papua New Guinea] 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 |
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
| Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.58 % |
| Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
| Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 7 | 35.0 % | 5.76 % |
| Dibamidae (Blind Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.29 % |
| Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 47 | 17 | 36.2 % | 13.54 % |
| Pygopodidae (Flap-footed Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.58 % |
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 19 | 3 | 15.8 % | 131 | 81 | 61.8 % | 37.75 % |
| Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 1 | 14.3 % | 2.02 % |
| Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
| Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.58 % |
| Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.86 % |
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 25 | 7 | 28.0 % | 7.20 % |
| Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 17 | 0 | 0.0 % | 51 | 13 | 25.5 % | 14.70 % |
| Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 3 | 60.0 % | 1.44 % |
| Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) | 7 | 2 | 28.6 % | 9 | 5 | 55.6 % | 2.59 % |
| Pythonidae (Pythons) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 3 | 21.4 % | 4.03 % |
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 2 | 25.0 % | 2.31 % |
| Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
| Carettochelyidae (Pig-nosed Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.29 % |
| Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 7 | 63.6 % | 3.17 % |
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.44 % |
| Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.29 % |
| Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | 0.58 % |