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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Seram[Indonesia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Family Crocodylidae
(Crocodiles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Crocodylus (Typical Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Bronchocela (Long-tailed Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Draco (Gliding Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Hydrosaurus (Sail-tailed Agamas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Dibamidae
(Blind Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Dibamus (Oriental Blind Skinks) 1 1 100.0 % 2.0 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) 3 1 33.3 % 6.0 %
Gekko (Typical Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Carlia (Australian-Pacific Rainbow Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Cryptoblepharus (Indo-Pacific Snake-eyed Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Emoia (Emo Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 6.0 %
Eugongylus (Short-legged Giant Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Lygisaurus (Australian-Papuan Leaf-Litter Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 6.0 %
Tiliqua (Blue-tongued Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Candoia (Pacific Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Boiga (Australasian Cat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Calamaria (Oriental Reed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Chrysopelea (Flying Tree Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) 2 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Stegonotus (Indo-Australian Ground Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Tropidonophis (Indo-Australian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Elapidae_1
(Cobras. Mambas. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Acanthophis (Death Adders) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Aspidomorphus (Papuan Crowned Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) 2 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Homalopsidae
(Australasian Mud Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Brachyorrhos (Moluccan Short-tailed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Cerberus (Dog-faced Water Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Fordonia (White-bellied Mangrove Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Malayopython (Malayan Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Simalia (Scrub Pythons) 2 0 0.0 % 4.0 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Indotyphlops (South Asian Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Malayotyphlops (Malay Archipelago Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Ramphotyphlops (Western Pacific Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Seram
Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 2.0 %