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Biodiversity of the reptile families of New Zealand excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species | Genera |
Endemic genera |
Endemism (genera) | Species |
Endemic species |
Endemism (species) |
Species in % of all species of the region |
Tuatara (Rhynchocephalia) | |||||||
Sphenodontidae (Tuatara) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 1 | 1 | 100.0 % | 1.37 % |
Lizards (Sauria) | |||||||
Diplodactylidae (Double-toed Geckos) | 7 | 7 | 100.0 % | 19 | 19 | 100.0 % | 26.03 % |
Scincidae (Skinks) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 44 | 44 | 100.0 % | 60.27 % |
Snakes (Serpentes) | |||||||
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.48 % |
Turtles (Testudines) | |||||||
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 4 | 0 | 0.0 % | 5.48 % |
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 0 | 0.0 % | 1.37 % |