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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Qeshm Island[Iran]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Trapelus (Afro-Asian Ground Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 20.0 %
Pseudoceramodactylus (Gulf Sand Gecko) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Stenodactylus (Afro-Asian Thin-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Acanthodactylus (Fringe-toed Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Mesalina (Afro-Asian Desert Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Eumeces (Afro-Asian Long-legged Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Scincus (Sand Fish) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qeshm Island
Pristurus (Semaphore Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 10.0 %