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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the Philippines excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species in Philippines | |||
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||||||||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 17 | 15 | 88.2 % | 5.0 % | |||
Dibamidae (Blind Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 9 | 1 | 11.1 % | 54 | 45 | 83.3 % | 15.9 % | |||
Scincidae (Skinks) | 14 | 3 | 21.4 % | 109 | 91 | 83.5 % | 32.2 % | |||
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 11 | 100.0 % | 3.2 % | |||
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||||||||
Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 18 | 0 | 0.0 % | 70 | 46 | 65.7 % | 20.6 % | |||
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) | 8 | 1 | 12.5 % | 26 | 10 | 38.5 % | 7.7 % | |||
Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 2 | 100.0 % | 0.6 % | |||
Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 1.2 % | |||
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes. etc.) | 5 | 4 | 80.0 % | 8 | 7 | 87.5 % | 2.4 % | |||
Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 13 | 92.9 % | 4.1 % | |||
Viperidae (Vipers) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 4 | 80.0 % | 1.5 % | |||
Xenopeltidae (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.2 % | |||
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.3 % | |||
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 1 | 25.0 % | 1.2 % | |||
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 0.6 % |