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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Taumako[Solomon Islands]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Taumako
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Taumako
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 11.1 %
Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 22.2 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Taumako
Emoia (Emo Skinks) 2 1 50.0 % 22.2 %
Eugongylus (Short-legged Giant Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 11.1 %
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 11.1 %
Prasinohaema (Green Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 11.1 %
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 11.1 %