Reptiles introduced to
Rio de Janeiro[Brazil]

 

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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Norops sagrei

Cuban Brown Anole

Oliveira, Castro, Vrcibradic, Campos-Drago & Prates 2018

Hemidactylus mabouia

Cosmopolitan House Gecko

Almeida-Gomes & Rocha 2014 Almeida-Gomes, Siqueira, Borges-Júnior, Vrcibradic, Fusinatto & Rocha 2014 Almeida-Gomes, Siquiera, Borges-Júnior, Vrcibradic, Fusinatto & Rocha 2014 Araujo 1991 Carvalho, Araujo & Silva 2007 Costa & Bérnils 2018 Ribeiro-Júnior 2015b Rocha & Bergallo 2011 Rocha & van Sluys 2006 Rocha e Silva 1995 Rocha, Anjos & Bergallo 2011 Rocha, Bergallo, Pombal, Geise, Sluys, Fernandes & Caramaschi 2004 Salles & Silva-Soares 2010 Salles, Weber & Silva-Soares 2010 Vanzolini 1968 Vrcibradic & Rocha 1996 Vrcibradic, Rocha, Kiefer, Hatano, Fontes, Almeida-Gomes, Siqueira, Pontes, Borges-Junior, Gil, Klaion, Rubiăo & Sluys 2011 Wermuth 1965

Cnemidophorus cryptus

Bolivar Whiptail

Oliveira, Ribeiro, Winck, Rocha, Pralon, Silva & Avila-Pires 2015
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys dorbigni

South Brazilian Slider

Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Salles & Silva-Soares 2010

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Martins, Assalim & Molina 2014 Salles & Silva-Soares 2010

Chelonoidis carbonarius

South American Red-footed Tortoise

Costa & Bérnils 2018 Fritz & Havas 2006 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Rocha, Bergallo, Pombal, Geise, Sluys, Fernandes & Caramaschi 2004 Salles & Silva-Soares 2010

Chelonoidis denticulatus

South American Yellow-footed Tortoise

Costa & Bérnils 2018 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017