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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Rhodes[Greece]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia)
Family Blanidae
(Mediterranean Worm Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Blanus (Mediterranean Worm Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Laudakia (Asian Rock Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Anguidae
(Slowworms. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Pseudopus (Eurasian Glass Lizard) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Chamaeleonidae
(Chameleons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Chamaeleo (Typical Chameleons) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Anatololacerta (Anatolian Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Lacerta (Eurasian Green Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Ophisops (Snake-eyed Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Ablepharus (Eurasian Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Chalcides (Cylindrical Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Heremites (Western Palearctic Grass Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Dolichophis (Greater Whip Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 8.0 %
Hemorrhois (Palearctic Whip Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Natrix (Eurasian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Platyceps (Flat-headed Whip Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Telescopus (Cat Snakes & Tiger Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Zamenis (Western Palearctic Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Lamprophiidae
(House Snakes. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Malpolon (Montpellier Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Xerotyphlops (Desert Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Rhodes
Trionyx (African Softshell Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.0 %