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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Utila[Honduras]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Family Crocodylidae
(Crocodiles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Crocodylus (Typical Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Corytophanidae
(Basilisks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Basiliscus (Typical Basilisks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Dactyloidae
(Anoles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Anolis (Typical Anoles) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Norops (Brilliant Anoles) 3 2 66.7 % 8.8 %
Family Eublepharidae
(Eyelid Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Coleonyx (Banded Eyelid Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Gymnophthalmidae
(Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Gymnophthalmus (Snake-eyed Tejus) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Iguanidae
(Greater Iguanas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Ctenosaura (Northern Spiny-tailed Iguanas) 2 1 50.0 % 5.9 %
Iguana (Green Iguanas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Phyllodactylidae
(Leaf-toed Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Phyllodactylus (American Leaf-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Thecadactylus (Turnip-tailed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Marisora (Middle American Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Sphaerodactylidae
(Least Geckos. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) 2 1 50.0 % 5.9 %
Family Teiidae
(Greater Tejus)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Cnemidophorus (Southern Whiptails) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Boa (Red-tailed Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Coniophanes (Black-striped Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Drymarchon (Indigo Snakes & Cribos) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Enulius (Middle American Long-tailed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Imantodes (American Blunt-headed Tree Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Leptophis (Neotropical Parrot Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Mastigodryas (Neotropical Lizard Eaters) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Oxybelis (Neotropical Vine Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 5.9 %
Pseudelaphe (Mexican Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Tantillita (Dwarf Short-tailed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Tretanorhinus (Neotropical Swamp Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Leptotyphlopidae
(Thread Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Epictia (Neotropical Thread Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %
Family Emydidae
(Western Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Utila
Trachemys (Slider Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 2.9 %