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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Ningxia[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Phrynocephalus (Toad-headed Agamas) 2 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Alsophylax (Lowland Pygmy Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Gekko (Typical Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Eremias (Desert and Steppe Runners) 4 0 0.0 % 18.2 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Scincella (South Asian and American Ground Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Eryx (Sand Boas) 2 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Euprepiophis (East Asian Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Orientocoluber (North Asian Whip Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Gloydius (Mamushis) 3 0 0.0 % 13.6 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ningxia
Pelodiscus (East Asian Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 4.5 %