Reptiles introduced to
Balearic Islands[Spain]

 

Checklist of the native reptiles of Balearic Islands
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Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Chamaeleo chamaeleon

Mediterranean Chameleon

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Hemidactylus turcicus

Turkish Half-toed Gecko

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Salvador in Böhme 1981

Podarcis siculus

Italian Wall Lizard

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Henle & Klaver in Böhme (ed.) 1986 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008

Psammodromus algirus

Greater Sand Lizard

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Scelarcis perspicillata

Moroccan Rock Lizard

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Richter 1986 Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008

Timon lepidus

Northern Ocellated Lizard

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Tarentola mauritanica

Moorish Wall Gecko

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Rieppel in Böhme 1981
Snakes (Serpentes)

Hemorrhois hippocrepis

Horseshoe Whip Snake

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Macroprotodon mauritanicus

Algerian False Smooth Snake

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Busack & McCoy 1990 Joger in Böhme (ed.) 1999 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Sindaco, Venchi & Grieco 2013 Vasconcelos & Harris 2006 Venchi & Sindaco 2007 Wade 1988

Natrix maura

Viperine Grass Snake

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Schätti in Böhme (ed.) 1999 Sindaco, Venchi & Grieco 2013

Zamenis scalaris

Ladder Snake

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Cheylan & Guillaume in Böhme (ed.) 1993 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Schulz 1996 Sindaco, Venchi & Grieco 2013

Malpolon monspessulanus

Western Montpellier Snake

Pinya & Carretero 2011
Turtles (Testudines)

Chelydra serpentina

North American Snapping Turtle

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Chrysemys picta

American Painted Turtle

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Emys orbicularis

Common European Pond Turtle

Aragón-Rebollo, Pierna-Chamorro, Aragón-Rebollo & Hernández-Estévez 2006 Fritz in Fritz (ed.) 2001 Honegger 1981 Pinya & Carretero 2011

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Pinya & Carretero 2011 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017

Mauremys leprosa

Western Mediterranean Pond Turtle

Pinya & Carretero 2011

Testudo graeca

Spur-thighed Tortoise

Buskirk, Keller & Andreu in Fritz (ed.) 2001 Fritz & Havas 2006 Honegger 1981 Pinya & Carretero 2011 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017

Testudo hermanni

Greek Tortoise

Bertolero, Cheylan, Hailey, Livoreil & Willemsen 2011 Bonin, Devaux & Dupre 2006 Cheylan in Fritz (ed.) 2001 Fritz & Havas 2006 Honegger 1981 Iverson 1992 Pinya & Carretero 2011