Reptiles introduced to
U.S. Virgin Islands[USA]

 

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 unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Ctenonotus leachii

Barbuda Bank Tree Anole

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Hemidactylus mabouia

Cosmopolitan House Gecko

Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Schwartz & Henderson 1991

Iguana iguana

Common Green Iguana

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Schwartz & Henderson 1991

Thecadactylus rapicauda

Northern Turnip-tailed Gecko

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Schwartz & Henderson 1991
Snakes (Serpentes)

Boa constrictor

South American Red-tailed Boa

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Borikenophis portoricensis

Puerto Rican Racer

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Pantherophis guttatus

Red Corn Snake

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Thamnophis sp.

(Garter Snake)

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Python regius

Ball Python

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012

Indotyphlops braminus

Brahminy Blind Snake

Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017

Chelonoidis carbonarius

South American Red-footed Tortoise

Henderson & Powell 2009 Platenberg & Boulon 2006 Platenberg & Boulon in Hailey, Wilson & Horrocks 2011 Powell & Henderson (eds.) 2012 Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017 Schwartz & Henderson 1991