Reptiles introduced to
Greece 

 

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Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Chamaeleo africanus

Sahel Chameleon

Chondropoulos 1986 [as C. chamaeleon] Glaw 2015 Rutschke, Koepe & Deichsel 2004 Tilbury 2010 Valakos, Pafilis, Sotiropoulos, Lymberakis, Maragou & Foufopoulos 2008

Podarcis siculus

Italian Wall Lizard

Adamopoulou 2015

Tarentola fascicularis

Libyan Wall Gecko

Chondropoulos 1986 [as T. m. mauritanica] Joger 1984 Rieppel in Böhme 1981 [as T. m. mauritanica] Speybroeck & Crochet 2007 Valakos, Pafilis, Sotiropoulos, Lymberakis, Maragou & Foufopoulos 2008 [as T. mauritanica]

Tarentola mauritanica

Moorish Wall Gecko

Chondropoulos 1986 Joger 1984 Macát, Starcová, Cervenka, Jablonski & Sandera 2014 Mizerakis & Strachinis 2017 Rieppel in Böhme 1981 Strachinis & Artavanis 2017 Valakos, Pafilis, Sotiropoulos, Lymberakis, Maragou & Foufopoulos 2008
Snakes (Serpentes)

Hierophis carbonarius

European Black Whip Snake

Böhme in Böhme (ed.) 1993 Chondropoulos 1989 Sindaco, Venchi & Grieco 2013 Valakos, Pafilis, Sotiropoulos, Lymberakis, Maragou & Foufopoulos 2008

Laticauda colubrina

Yellow-lipped Sea Krait

Heatwole, Busack & Cogger 2005 Steinicke & Trutnau 1993
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Bringsøe in Fritz (ed.) 2001 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Speybroeck, Boble, Razzetti, Dimaki, Kirchner & Beukema 2014