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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Washington[USA]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Anguidae
(Slowworms. etc.)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Elgaria (Western Alligator Lizards) 2 0 0.0 % 7.7 %
Family Phrynosomatidae
(North American Lesser Iguanas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Phrynosoma (Horned Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Sceloporus (Northern Spiny Lizards) 2 0 0.0 % 7.7 %
Uta (Side-blotched Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Charina (Rubber Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Coluber (North American Racer) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Contia (Sharp-tailed Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Diadophis (Ring-necked Snake) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Hypsiglena (North American Night Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Lampropeltis (King Snakes & Milk Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Masticophis (North American Whip Snakes & Coachwhips) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Pituophis (Bullsnakes. Pine Snakes & Gopher Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Thamnophis (North American Garter Snakes & Ribbon Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 11.5 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Crotalus (Typical Rattlesnakes) 2 0 0.0 % 7.7 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Family Chelydridae
(American Snapping Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Chelydra (American Snapping Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Family Dermochelyidae
(Leatherback Sea Turtle)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Dermochelys (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Family Emydidae
(Western Pond Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Washington
Actinemys (Pacific Pond Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %
Chrysemys (American Painted Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 3.8 %