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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Paraguay 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) | |||||||
Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 13 | 1 | 7.7 % | 6.84 % |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.58 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 2.11 % |
Dactyloidae (Anoles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 1 | 14.3 % | 3.68 % |
Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Leiosauridae (Smooth Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.05 % |
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 3 | 42.9 % | 3.68 % |
Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 2 | 50.0 % | 2.11 % |
Teiidae (Greater Tejus) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 10 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.26 % |
Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.16 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Anomalepididae (Neotropical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.05 % |
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.63 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 34 | 0 | 0.0 % | 92 | 0 | 0.0 % | 48.42 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.68 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.63 % |
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.68 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.68 % |
Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.53 % |
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.05 % |