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	Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)
	Species References Lizards (Sauria) Calotes versicolor Oriental Crested Agama Manthey 2008 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Sandera & Starostová 2009 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Calumma parsonii Green Giant Chameleon Mertens 1966 Furcifer pardalis Panther Chameleon Glaw 2015 Mertens 1966 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Ebenavia boettgeri West Madagascan Clawless Gecko Bauer, Good & Branch 1997 [as E. inunguis] Hawlitschek, Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Crottini & Glaw 2018 Nussbaum & Raxworthy 1998b [as E. inunguis] Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as E. inunguis] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as E. inunguis] Vinson & Vinson 1969 [as E. inunguis] Gehyra mutilata Common Four-clawed Gecko Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Hemidactylus frenatus Asian House Gecko Loveridge 1957 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Hemidactylus mercatorius Farquhar Half-toed Gecko Broadley 1977 [as H. mabouia] Lanza 1990 Loveridge 1957 [as H. mabouia] Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as H. mabouia] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Hemidactylus parvimaculatus Small-spotted Half-toed Gecko Bauer, Jackman, Greenbaum, Silva, Giri & Das 2010 Deso, Bauer, Probst & Sanchez 2013 Hemiphyllodactylus typus Indo-Pacific Slender Gecko Nguyen, Lehmann, Le, Duong, Bonkowski & Ziegler 2013 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Zug 2010b Lepidodactylus lugubris Common Mourning Gecko Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Vinson & Vinson 1969 Phelsuma grandis Greater Madagascar Day Gecko Dubos 2013 Glaw & Rösler 2015 Phelsuma laticauda Flat-tailed Day Gecko Glaw & Rösler 2015 Snakes (Serpentes) Lycodon capucinus Island Wolf Snake Ganesh & Vogel 2018 [as L. aulicus] Owadally & Lambert 1988 [as L. aulicus] Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as L. aulicus] Vogel & Harikrishnan 2013 [as L. aulicus] Indotyphlops braminus Brahminy Blind Snake Guibe 1958 Hahn 1980 McDiarmid, Campbell & Touré 1999 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Wallach 2009 Turtles (Testudines) Pelusios subniger East African Black Mud Turtle Fritz & Havas 2006 Glaw & Vences 1994 Iverson 1992 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Wermuth & Mertens 1977 Aldabrachelys gigantea Aldabra Tortoise Iverson 1992 King & Burke 1989 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 [as Dipsochelys elephantina] Astrochelys radiata Radiated Tortoise Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 Owadally & Lambert 1988 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Astrochelys yniphora Northern Madagascar Spur Tortoise Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Amyda cartilaginea Sunda Softshell Turtle Owadally & Lambert 1988 Palea steindachneri Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle Fritz & Havas 2006 Iverson 1992 King & Burke 1989 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Tirvengadum & Bour 1985 Zhao & Adler 1993