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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Salawati[Indonesia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Hypsilurus (Eastern Anglehead Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Lophosaurus (Papuan-Australian Anglehead Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Carlia (Australian-Pacific Rainbow Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Emoia (Emo Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 5.4 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 4 0 0.0 % 10.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Candoia (Pacific Boas) 2 0 0.0 % 5.4 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) 2 0 0.0 % 5.4 %
Stegonotus (Indo-Australian Ground Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 5.4 %
Tropidonophis (Indo-Australian Keelbacks) 4 0 0.0 % 10.8 %
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Aspidomorphus (Papuan Crowned Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 5.4 %
Micropechis (Papuan Small-eyed Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Hydrophis (Typical Sea Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Gerrhopilidae
(Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Gerrhopilus (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Bothrochilus (Bismarck Ringed Python & White-lipped Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Morelia (Carpet Pythons & allies) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Simalia (Scrub Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 2.7 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Salawati
Ramphotyphlops (Western Pacific Blind Snakes) 3 1 33.3 % 8.1 %