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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Ouvea[New Caledonia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Diplodactylidae
(Double-toed Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Bavayia (New Caledonian Brown Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Hemiphyllodactylus (Slender Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Nactus (Hook-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Caledoniscincus (New Caledonian Leaf-Litter Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 20.0 %
Cryptoblepharus (Indo-Pacific Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Emoia (Emo Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Epibator (New Caledonian Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Candoia (Pacific Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Aipysurus (Olive Sea Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Ouvea
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 6.7 %