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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Qinghai[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qinghai
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qinghai
Diploderma (Eastern Mountain Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Phrynocephalus (Toad-headed Agamas) 5 2 40.0 % 31.3 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qinghai
Eremias (Desert and Steppe Runners) 3 0 0.0 % 18.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qinghai
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Orientocoluber (North Asian Whip Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Qinghai
Gloydius (Mamushis) 4 0 0.0 % 25.0 %