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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Shandong[China]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Gekko (Typical Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Lacertidae
(Typical Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Eremias (Desert and Steppe Runners) 2 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Takydromus (Oriental Grass Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Scincella (South Asian and American Ground Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Elaphe (Palearctic-Oriental Rat Snakes) 6 0 0.0 % 18.8 %
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Oocatochus (Red-backed Rat Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Orientocoluber (North Asian Whip Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Rhabdophis (Asian Keelbacks) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Hydrophis (Typical Sea Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 12.5 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Gloydius (Mamushis) 4 1 25.0 % 12.5 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Geoemydidae
(Eastern Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Cuora (Asian Box Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Mauremys (Stripe-necked Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %
Family Trionychidae
(Softshell Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Shandong
Pelodiscus (East Asian Softshell Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3.1 %