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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Pitcairn Islands[United Kingdom] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Pitcairn Islands |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Pitcairn Islands |
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.0 % |
Hemiphyllodactylus (Slender Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.0 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Pitcairn Islands |
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.0 % |
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.0 % |
Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Pitcairn Islands |
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 20.0 % |