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Biodiversity of the reptile families of   
Zhejiang
[China]
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
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 5.62 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.25 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 5.62 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 20 0 0.0 % 37 0 0.0 % 41.57 %
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) 5 0 0.0 % 8 0 0.0 % 8.99 %
Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.25 %
Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.25 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Viperidae (Vipers) 6 0 0.0 % 7 0 0.0 % 7.87 %
Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 2.25 %
Xenopeltidae (Asian Sunbeam Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 4 0 0.0 % 4 0 0.0 % 4.49 %
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles) 2 0 0.0 % 6 0 0.0 % 6.74 %
Platysternidae (Big-headed Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 1.12 %
Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 3.37 %