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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Wetar[Indonesia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Agamidae
(Agamas and Dragons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Draco (Gliding Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Dibamidae
(Blind Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Dibamus (Oriental Blind Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Cyrtodactylus (Australasian Bent-toed Geckos) 1 1 100.0 % 4.2 %
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Gekko (Typical Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Carlia (Australian-Pacific Rainbow Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Cryptoblepharus (Indo-Pacific Snake-eyed Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Eremiascincus (Glossy Night Skinks & Sand Swimmers) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Eutropis (South Asian Sun Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 8.3 %
Family Varanidae
(Monitor Lizards)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Varanus (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Colubridae
(Typical Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Coelognathus (Oriental Rat Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Dendrelaphis (Bronzebacks) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Lycodon (Oriental Wolf Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Cylindrophiidae
(Asian Pipe Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Cylindrophis (Oriental Pipe Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Homalopsidae
(Australasian Mud Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Cerberus (Dog-faced Water Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Pythonidae
(Pythons)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Liasis (Water Pythons & Australian Olive Python) 1 1 100.0 % 4.2 %
Family Typhlopidae
(Typical Blind Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Malayotyphlops (Malay Archipelago Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Family Viperidae
(Vipers)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Trimeresurus (Oriental Pitvipers) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Family Cheloniidae
(Hard-shelled Sea Turtles)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Wetar
Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 4.2 %