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Biodiversity of the reptile families of Tunisia 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 |
Worm Lizards (Amphisbaenia) | |||||||
Trogonophidae (Short-headed Worm Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.23 % |
Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 7.04 % |
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 % | 14 | 0 | 0.0 % | 19.72 % |
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.63 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9 | 0 | 0.0 % | 12.68 % |
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Boidae (Typical Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) | 7 | 0 | 0.0 % | 11 | 0 | 0.0 % | 15.49 % |
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.23 % |
Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Viperidae (Vipers) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 9 | 1 | 11.1 % | 12.68 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.82 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |
Testudinidae (Tortoises) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.41 % |