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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of Yucatan  [Mexico]excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species |
Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
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| Crocodilians (Crocodylia) | ||||
| Family Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Crocodylus (Typical Crocodiles) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
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| Lizards (Sauria) | ||||
| Family Corytophanidae (Basilisks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Basiliscus (Typical Basilisks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Corytophanes (Helmeted Basilisks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Laemanctus (Casque-headed Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Dactyloidae (Anoles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Norops (Brilliant Anoles) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.6 % |
| Family Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Coleonyx (Banded Eyelid Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Cachryx (Yucatan Spiny-tailed Iguanas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Ctenosaura (Northern Spiny-tailed Iguanas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Phrynosomatidae (North American Lesser Iguanas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Sceloporus (Northern Spiny Lizards) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4.5 % |
| Family Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Thecadactylus (Turnip-tailed Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Scincidae (Skinks) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Marisora (Middle American Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Mesoscincus (Central American Giant Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Plestiodon (Blue-tailed Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Scincella (South Asian and American Ground Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Sphaerodactylus (Least Geckos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Teiidae (Greater Tejus) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Aspidoscelis (Northern Whiptails) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Holcosus (Northwestern Ameivas) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
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| Snakes (Serpentes) | ||||
| Family Boidae (Typical Boas) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Boa (Red-tailed Boas) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Colubridae (Typical Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Coniophanes (Black-striped Snakes) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.6 % |
| Conophis (Road Guarders) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Dipsas (Neotropical Snail Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Drymarchon (Indigo Snakes & Cribos) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Drymobius (Central American Racers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Ficimia (Eastern Hook-nosed Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Imantodes (American Blunt-headed Tree Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Lampropeltis (King Snakes & Milk Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Leptodeira (Typical Cat-eyed Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Leptophis (Neotropical Parrot Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Masticophis (North American Whip Snakes & Coachwhips) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Mastigodryas (Neotropical Lizard Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Ninia (Coffee Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Oxybelis (Neotropical Vine Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Phrynonax (Neotropical Bird Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Pliocercus (Big-scaled False Coral Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Pseudelaphe (Mexican Rat Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Scaphiodontophis (Neck-banded Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Senticolis (American Green Rat Snake) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Sibon (Neotropical Snail Eaters) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Spilotes (Chicken Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Stenorrhina (Scorpion Eaters) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Symphimus (Mexican White-lipped Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Tantilla (American Centipede Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Tantillita (Dwarf Short-tailed Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Thamnophis (North American Garter Snakes & Ribbon Snakes) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Tropidodipsas (Northern Snail Eaters) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 2.2 % |
| Family Elapidae_1 (Cobras. Mambas. etc.) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Micrurus (American Coral Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Epictia (Neotropical Thread Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Amerotyphlops (American Blind Snakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Viperidae (Vipers) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Agkistrodon (American Copperheads. Cottonmouths. and Cantils) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Bothrops (American Lanceheads) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Crotalus (Typical Rattlesnakes) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Porthidium (Hognosed Pitvipers) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
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| Turtles (Testudines) | ||||
| Family Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Chelonia (Green Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Eretmochelys (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Lepidochelys (Ridley Sea Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Dermatemydidae (Central American River Turtle) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Dermatemys (Central American River Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Terrapene (American Box Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Trachemys (Slider Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Rhinoclemmys (Neotropical Wood Turtles) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Family Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) |
Species | Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all reptile species in Yucatan |
| Claudius (Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.1 % |
| Kinosternon (American Mud Turtles) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 % | 3.4 % |