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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the Solomon Archipelago [Papua New Guinea / Solomon Islands] excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species of the region |
Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | |||||||
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.11 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 1 | 33.3 % | 3.33 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 4 | 28.6 % | 15.56 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 11 | 1 | 9.1 % | 40 | 22 | 55.0 % | 44.44 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 2 | 66.7 % | 3.33 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Acrochordidae (Australasian File Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.11 % |
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.22 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.22 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 5 | 3 | 60.0 % | 10 | 4 | 40.0 % | 11.11 % |
Pythonidae (Pythons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.11 % |
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 8 | 5 | 62.5 % | 8.89 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.44 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.11 % |