Reptiles introduced to
Christmas Island[Australia]

 

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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Gehyra mutilata

Common Four-clawed Gecko

Bauer 1994 Cogger 1996 Cogger 2014 Smith, Cogger, Tiernan, Maple, Boland, Napier, Detto & Smith 2012

Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Bauer 1994 Cogger 1996 Cogger 2014 Rooij 1915 Smith, Cogger, Tiernan, Maple, Boland, Napier, Detto & Smith 2012

Lygosoma bowringii

Short-legged Supple Skink

Cogger 1996 Cogger 2014 Geissler, Nguyen, Phung, Van Devender, Hartmann, Farkas, Ziegler & Böhme 2011 Smith, Cogger, Tiernan, Maple, Boland, Napier, Detto & Smith 2012
Snakes (Serpentes)

Lycodon capucinus

Island Wolf Snake

Cogger 1992 Cogger 2014 Fritts 1993 Iskandar & Colijn 2001 Smith, Cogger, Tiernan, Maple, Boland, Napier, Detto & Smith 2012

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Cogger 1992 Cogger 2014 Hahn 1980 McDiarmid, Campbell & Touré 1999 Smith, Cogger, Tiernan, Maple, Boland, Napier, Detto & Smith 2012 Wallach 2009