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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: June 24th, 2024.
Reptiles
 
(Reptilia)
Kriechtiere, Reptilien
Krybdyr
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Contents:
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6 main groups of which 1 (16.6%) is endemic | 0%  100%
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88 families of which 9 (10.2%) are endemic | 0%  100%
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1,278 genera of which 427 (33.4%) are endemic | 0%  100%
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12,463 species of which 8,397 (67.4%) are endemic | 0%  100%
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In addition to this, 2 species have been described based on laboratory hybridizations (see
Aspidoscelis neavesi and
A. priscillae.
Distribution:
Almost cosmopolitan. Absent from the Arctic, Antartica, northernmost parts of North America and Asia, and from many oceanic islands.
Reported from:
Afghanistan,
Albania,
Algeria,
American Samoa,
Andorra,
Angola,
Anguilla,
Antigua & Barbuda,
Argentina,
Armenia,
Aruba,
Ascension,
Australia,
Austria,
Azerbaijan,
Azores,
Bahamas,
Bahrain,
Bangladesh,
Barbados,
Belarus,
Belgium,
Belize,
Benin,
Bermuda,
Bhutan,
Bolivia,
Bonaire,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Botswana,
Brazil,
British Virgin Islands,
Brunei,
Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso,
Burundi,
Cambodia,
Cameroon,
Canada,
Canary Islands,
Cape Verde,
Cayman Islands,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Chagos Archipelago,
Chile,
China,
Christmas Island,
Clipperton,
Cocos (Keeling) Islands,
Colombia,
Comoro Islands,
Congo-Brazzaville,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Cook Islands,
Costa Rica,
Croatia,
Cuba,
Curacao,
Cyprus,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Djibouti,
Dominica,
Dominican Republic,
East Timor,
Easter Island,
Ecuador
(incl.
Galapagos Islands),
Egypt,
El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea,
Eritrea,
Estonia,
Eswatini,
Ethiopia,
Europa Island,
Fiji,
Finland,
France,
French Guiana,
French Polynesia,
Gabon,
Galapagos,
Gambia,
Georgia,
Germany,
Ghana,
Gibraltar,
Glorioso Islands,
Greece,
Grenada,
Guadeloupe,
Guam,
Guatemala,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Howland & Baker,
Hungary,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Iraq,
Isla de Aves,
Israel,
Italy,
Ivory Coast,
Jamaica,
Japan,
Jarvis,
Johnston,
Jordan,
Juan de Nova,
Kazakhstan,
Kenya,
Kermadec Islands,
Kiribati,
Kuwait,
Kyrgyzstan,
Laos,
Latvia,
Lebanon,
Lesotho,
Liberia,
Libya,
Liechtenstein,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Madagascar,
Madeira,
Malawi,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Mali,
Malta,
Marshall Islands,
Martinique,
Mauritania,
Mauritius,
Mayotte,
Mexico,
Micronesia,
Midway Islands,
Moldova,
Monaco,
Mongolia,
Montenegro,
Montserrat,
Morocco,
Mozambique,
Myanmar,
Namibia,
Nauru,
Navassa,
Nepal,
Netherlands,
New Caledonia,
New Zealand,
Nicaragua,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Niue,
North Korea,
North Macedonia,
Northern Mariana Islands,
Norway,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Palau,
Palmyra,
Panama,
Papua New Guinea,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Philippines,
Pitcairn Islands,
Poland,
Portugal,
Puerto Rico,
Qatar,
Republic of Ireland,
Reunion,
Romania,
Russia,
Rwanda,
Saba,
Saint Barthélemy,
Saint Helena,
Saint Kitts & Nevis,
Saint Lucia,
Saint Martin,
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines,
San Marino,
São Tomé & Príncipe,
Saudi Arabia,
Selvagens Islands,
Senegal,
Serbia,
Seychelles,
Sierra Leone,
Singapore,
Sint Eustatius,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Solomon Islands,
Somalia,
South Africa,
South Korea,
South Sudan,
Spain,
Spratly Islands,
Sri Lanka,
Sudan,
Surinam,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Syria,
Taiwan,
Tajikistan,
Tanzania,
Thailand,
Togo,
Tokelau,
Tonga,
Trinidad & Tobago,
Tristan da Cunha,
Tromelin,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
Turkmenistan,
Turks & Caicos Islands,
Tuvalu,
U.S. Virgin Islands,
Uganda,
Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom,
Uruguay,
USA,
Uzbekistan,
Vanuatu,
Venezuela,
Vietnam,
Wake,
Wallis & Futuna,
Western Sahara,
Western Samoa,
Yemen,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe.
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