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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Saint Vincent & the Grenadines excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
Family Dactyloidae (Anoles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Dactyloa (Fringe-toed Anoles) | 4 | 2 | 50.0 % | 16.7 % |
Family Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Bachia (Earless Tejus) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Iguana (Green Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Thecadactylus (Turnip-tailed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Copeoglossum (Neotropical Spotted Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Marisora (Middle American Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Gonatodes (American Padless Geckos) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 4.2 % |
Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8.3 % |
Family Teiidae (Greater Tejus) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Ameiva (South American Ameivas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Corallus (Tree Boas) | 2 | 1 | 50.0 % | 8.3 % |
Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Chironius (Sipos) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 4.2 % |
Mastigodryas (Neotropical Lizard Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Amerotyphlops (American Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Lepidochelys (Ridley Sea Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |
Family Testudinidae (Tortoises) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
Chelonoidis (South American Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.2 % |