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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Peru 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) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7 | 4 | 57.1 % | 1.48 % |
| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
| Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.85 % |
| Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
| Alopoglossidae (Fold-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.06 % |
| Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Dactyloidae (Anoles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19 | 6 | 31.6 % | 4.02 % |
| Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) | 12 | 1 | 8.3 % | 61 | 35 | 57.4 % | 12.90 % |
| Hoplocercidae (Club-tailed Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12 | 5 | 41.7 % | 2.54 % |
| Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas) | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 25 | 19 | 76.0 % | 5.29 % |
| Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 17 | 13 | 76.5 % | 3.59 % |
| Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 1 | 20.0 % | 1.06 % |
| Scincidae (Skinks) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.85 % |
| Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 2 | 18.2 % | 2.33 % |
| Teiidae (Greater Tejus) | 8 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 5 | 35.7 % | 2.96 % |
| Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 57 | 37 | 64.9 % | 12.05 % |
| Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
| Aniliidae (South American Pipe Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Anomalepididae (Neotropical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.42 % |
| Boidae (Typical Boas) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.27 % |
| Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 41 | 0 | 0.0 % | 139 | 23 | 16.5 % | 29.39 % |
| Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.23 % |
| Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19 | 14 | 73.7 % | 4.02 % |
| Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.63 % |
| Viperidae (Vipers) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20 | 4 | 20.0 % | 4.23 % |
| Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
| Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.27 % |
| Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.85 % |
| Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |
| Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.42 % |
| Podocnemididae (Giant Side-necked Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.85 % |
| Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.21 % |