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As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 910 data deficient reptile species. 18% of all evaluated reptile species are listed as data deficient. Of the subpopulations of reptiles evaluated by the IUCN, two species subpopulations have been assessed as data deficient.

This is a complete list of data deficient reptile species evaluated by the IUCN. Species which have data deficient subpopulations (or stocks) are indicated.

Turtles and tortoises

Species

  • Bellinger River snapping turtle (Elseya georgesi)
  • Manning River snapping turtle (Elseya purvisi)
  • Sicilian pond turtle (Emys trinacris)
  • Forest hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys erosa)
  • Alamos mud turtle (Kinosternon alamosae)
  • Durango mud turtle (Kinosternon durangoense)
  • Oaxaca mud turtle (Kinosternon oaxacae)
  • Burmese flapshell turtle (Lissemys scutata)
  • Flatback sea turtle (Natator depressus)
  • Upemba mud turtle (Pelusios upembae)
  • Spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni)

Subpopulations

Lizards

There are 419 lizard species evaluated as data deficient.

Anguids

Includes slowworms, glass lizards, and alligator lizards.

  • Bogert's arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia bogerti)
  • Smoothback arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia leurolepis)
  • Mitchell's arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia mitchelli)
  • Northern Chiapas arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia ochoterenai)
  • Cerro baul alligator lizard (Abronia ornelasi)
  • Ramirez's alligator lizard (Abronia ramirezi)
  • Reid's arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia reidi)
  • Plain-necked glass lizard (Anguis incomptus)
  • Barisia levicollis
  • Celestus adercus
  • Blue-tailed galliwasp (Celestus duquesneyi)
  • Bromeliad galliwasp (Celestus fowleri)
  • Celestus ingridae
  • Small-eyed galliwasp (Celestus microblepharis)
  • Celestus orobius
  • Isthmian alligator lizard (Coloptychon rhombifer)
  • Diploglossus montisilvestris
  • Mesaspis antauges
  • Wegner's glass lizard (Ophisaurus wegneri)

Diplodactylids

  • Strand bavayia (Bavayia crassicollis)
  • Forest bavayia (Bavayia cyclura)
  • Montane bavayia (Bavayia montana)
  • Sauvage's bavayia (Bavayia sauvagii)
  • Marlborough green gecko (Naultinus manukanus)

Chameleons

  • Brookesia lambertoni
  • Calumma fallax
  • Calumma vatosoa
  • Necas's chameleon (Chamaeleo necasi)
  • Furcifer tuzetae
  • Circular-scaled chameleon (Kinyongia gyrolepis)
  • Mount Kineti chameleon (Trioceros kinetensis)
  • Nyiru montane chameleon (Trioceros ntunte)
  • Schoutenden's montane dwarf chameleon (Trioceros schoutedeni)
  • Wiedersheim's montane chameleon (Trioceros wiedersheimi)

Anoles

  • Anolis alvarezdeltoroi
  • Anolis baccatus
  • Anolis boulengerianus
  • Caqueta anole (Anolis caquetae)
  • Cristifer anole (Anolis cristifer)
  • Anolis cumingi
  • Anolis cymbops
  • Anolis duellmani
  • Anolis forbesi
  • Anolis fortunensis
  • Anolis lemniscatus
  • Ruida's anole (Anolis megalopithecus)
  • Anolis microlepis
  • Anolis milleri
  • Sierra Juarez anole (Anolis rubiginosus)
  • Anolis schiedii
  • Anolis simmonsi
  • Mouse anole (Anolis sminthus)
  • Anolis subocularis

Gekkonids

  • Blaesodactylus ambonihazo
  • Thickhead rock gecko (Bunopus crassicauda)
  • Argus rock gecko (Cnemaspis argus)
  • Southern day gecko (Cnemaspis australis)
  • Beddome's day gecko (Cnemaspis beddomei)
  • Fraser's Hill rock gecko (Cnemaspis flavolineata)
  • Giant forest gecko (Cnemaspis gigas)
  • Cnemaspis jacobsoni
  • Kolhapur day gecko (Cnemaspis kolhapurensis)
  • Coastal day gecko (Cnemaspis littoralis)
  • Waynaad day gecko (Cnemaspis monticola)
  • Nilgiri day gecko (Cnemaspis nilagirica)
  • Ondo forest gecko (Cnemaspis petrodroma)
  • Rough-bellied day gecko (Cnemaspis tropidogaster)
  • Peringuey's leaf-toed gecko (Cryptactites peringueyi)
  • Cyrtodactylus aaroni
  • Cyrtodactylus annandalei
  • Cyrtodactylus arcanus
  • Cyrtodactylus ayeyarwadyensis
  • Cyrtodactylus brevidactylus
  • Cyrtodactylus chrysopylos
  • Moluccan bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus deveti)
  • Cyrtodactylus feae
  • Cyrtodactylus gordongekkoi
  • Cyrtodactylus irianjayaensis
  • Smith's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus malcolmsmithi)
  • Cyrtodactylus medioclivus
  • Cyrtodactylus minor
  • Cyrtodactylus murua
  • Sumontha's gecko (Cyrtodactylus sumonthai)
  • Johore bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus sworderi)
  • Cyrtodactylus wakeorum
  • Wetar bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus wetariensis)
  • Werner's spider gecko (Cyrtopodion gastrophole)
  • Black-spotted leaf-toed gecko (Dixonius melanostictus)
  • Many-scaled gecko (Geckolepis polylepis)
  • Butler's dtella (Gehyra butleri)
  • Oudeman's dtella (Gehyra interstitialis)
  • Gehyra lampei
  • Leopold dtella (Gehyra leopoldi)
  • Shanxi gecko (Gekko auriverrucosus)
  • Gekko badenii
  • Gekko grossmanni
  • Botel gecko (Gekko kikuchii)
  • Yunnan gecko (Gekko scabridus)
  • Richtersveld pygmy gecko (Goggia gemmula)
  • Hemidactylus albivertebralis
  • Arnold's leaf-toed ghecko (Hemidactylus arnoldi)
  • Hemidactylus barbierii
  • Hemidactylus lamaensis
  • Hemidactylus lemurinus
  • López-jurado's leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi)
  • Hemidactylus makolowodei
  • Moderate leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus modestus)
  • Hemidactylus porbandarensis
  • Hemidactylus pseudomuriceus
  • Scaly gecko (Hemidactylus scabriceps)
  • Smith's leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus smithi)
  • Jerdon's gecko (Hemidactylus subtriedrus)
  • Dutumi gecko (Hemidactylus tanganicus)
  • Hemiphyllodactylus insularis
  • Lepidodactylus buleli
  • Yellow-eyed gecko (Lepidodactylus flaviocularis)
  • Bougainville's scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus mutahi)
  • Mortlock Islands scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus oligoporus)
  • Lepidodactylus oortii
  • Lepidodactylus paurolepis
  • Admiralty gecko (Lepidodactylus pulcher)
  • Guadalcanal scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus shebae)
  • Luperosaurus corfieldi
  • Cuming's flapped-legged gecko (Luperosaurus cumingii)
  • Pak Djoko's flap-legged gecko (Luperosaurus iskandari)
  • Luperosaurus kubli
  • Palawan flapped-legged gecko (Luperosaurus palawanensis)
  • Lygodactylus decaryi
  • Bunty's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus grandisonae)
  • Lygodactylus grzimeki
  • Dar-es-salaam dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus inexpectatus)
  • Lygodactylus pauliani
  • Scheffler's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus scheffleri)
  • Lygodactylus uluguruensis
  • Matoatoa spannringi
  • Iranian keel-scaled gecko (Mediodactylus aspratilis)
  • Iraqi keel-scaled gecko (Mediodactylus heteropholis)
  • Jaz Murian bent-toed gecko (Mediodactylus sagittifer)
  • Banded dwarf gecko (Microgecko helenae)
  • Nactus kunan
  • Vanuatu saw-tailed gecko (Perochirus guentheri)
  • Phelsuma borai
  • Phelsuma gouldi
  • Phelsuma hoeschi
  • Phelsuma kely
  • Horsfield's flying gecko (Ptychozoon horsfieldii)
  • Steudner's gecko (Tropiocolotes nubicus)
  • Tropiocolotes wolfgangboehmei
  • Weiler's gecko (Urocotyledon weileri)

Wall lizards

  • Chabanaud's fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus boueti)
  • Acanthodactylus gongrorhynchatus
  • Acanthodactylus masirae
  • Nilson's spiny-toed lizard (Acanthodactylus nilsoni)
  • Acanthodactylus taghitensis
  • Steiner's lacerta (Darevskia steineri)
  • Caprivi rough-scaled lizard (Ichnotropis grandiceps)
  • Tanzanian rough-scaled lizard (Ichnotropis tanganicana)
  • Brandt's Persian lizard (Iranolacerta brandtii)
  • Dasht-e Lut lacerta (Lacerta mostoufii)
  • Latastia ornata
  • Siebenrock's longtail lizard (Latastia siebenrocki)
  • Mesalina ayunensis
  • Scaled sandveld lizard (Nucras scalaris)
  • Red sea snake-eyed lizard (Ophisops elbaensis)
  • Southern shield-backed lizard (Philochortus rudolfensis)
  • Peters' sand lizard (Pseuderemias striatus)
  • South-east Asian green grass lizard (Takydromus hani)

Skinks

  • Wilson's snake-eyed skink (Afroablepharus wilsoni)
  • Andranovaho skink (Amphiglossus andranovahensis)
  • Amphiglossus elongatus
  • O'shaughnessy's Madagascar skink (Amphiglossus gastrostictus)
  • Amphiglossus mandady
  • Amphiglossus meva
  • Amphiglossus spilostichus
  • Amphiglossus stylus
  • Russell's legless skink (Barkudia melanosticta)
  • Slender four-fingered burrowing skink (Brachymeles elerae)
  • Cotabato worm skink (Brachymeles pathfinderi)
  • Brachymeles wrighti
  • Cryptic litter skink (Caledoniscincus cryptos)
  • Chalcides levitoni
  • Five-fingered skink (Chalcides pentadactylus)
  • Margarita skink (Copeoglossum margaritae)
  • Cophoscincopus senegalensis
  • Grande Comores snake eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus ater)
  • Cryptoblepharus richardsi
  • Cryptoblepharus xenikos
  • Ahl's skink (Emoia ahli)
  • Cogger's skink (Emoia coggeri)
  • Cyclop's skink (Emoia cyclops)
  • Jamur skink (Emoia jamur)
  • Kloss' skink (Emoia klossi)
  • Admiralty five-striped skink (Emoia mivarti)
  • Emoia paniai
  • Red-tailed swamp skink (Emoia ruficauda)
  • Eremiascincus timorensis
  • Six-striped mabouya (Eutropis englei)
  • Gans' mabuya (Eutropis gansi)
  • Blanford's mabuya (Eutropis innotata)
  • Gyldenstolpe's worm skink (Isopachys gyldenstolpei)
  • Chonburi snake skink (Isopachys roulei)
  • Palni Hills ground skink (Kaestlea palnica)
  • Larutia sumatrensis
  • Zaire three-toed skink (Leptosiaphos blochmanni)
  • Leptosiaphos dungeri
  • Red five-toed skink (Leptosiaphos rhodurus)
  • Udzungwa five-toed skink (Leptosiaphos rhomboidalis)
  • Greers tree skink (Lioscincus greeri)
  • Lipinia albodorsalis
  • Werner's lipinia (Lipinia miangensis)
  • Black slender tree skink (Lipinia rabori)
  • Semper's lipinia (Lipinia semperi)
  • Brongersma's lipinia (Lipinia venemai)
  • Girard's tree skink (Lipinia vulcania)
  • Rusty tree skink (Lipinia zamboangensis)
  • Lobulia glacialis
  • Lygosoma anguinum
  • Carinated slender skink (Lygosoma carinatum)
  • Taylor's writhing skink (Lygosoma frontoparietale)
  • Lygosoma goaensis
  • Pruthi's skink (Lygosoma pruthi)
  • Sri Lankan supple skink (Lygosoma singha)
  • Vosmer's writhing skink (Lygosoma vosmaeri)
  • Ankodabe skink (Madascincus ankodabensis)
  • Corn Island skink (Marisora magnacornae)
  • Jabiluka dwarf skink (Menetia concinna)
  • Mesoscincus altamirani
  • Narrow-Bodied Skink (Oligosoma gracilicorpus)
  • Southern Skink (Oligosoma notosaurus)
  • Ophiomorus latastii
  • Cabinda lidless skink (Panaspis cabindae)
  • Panaspis quattuordigitata
  • Papuascincus phaeodes
  • Paracontias manify
  • Paracontias milloti
  • Paracontias tsararano
  • Paracontias vermisaurus
  • Parvoscincus palawanensis
  • Colima skink (Plestiodon colimensis)
  • Chihuahuan skink (Plestiodon multilineatus)
  • Northern pigmy skink (Plestiodon parviauriculatus)
  • Southern pigmy skink (Plestiodon parvulus)
  • Bight coast skink (Pseudemoia baudini)
  • Pseudoacontias madagascariensis
  • Günther's ristella (Ristella guentheri)
  • Rurk's ristella (Ristella rurkii)
  • Travancore ristella (Ristella travancorica)
  • Burma smooth skink (Scincella punctatolineata)
  • Banded skink (Scincopus fasciatus)
  • Sandy limbless skink (Scolecoseps acontias)
  • Litipo sand skink (Scolecoseps litipoensis)
  • Sphenomorphus annectans
  • Negros sphenomorphus (Sphenomorphus arborens)
  • Diwata sphenomorphus (Sphenomorphus diwata)
  • Sphenomorphus fragosus
  • Sphenomorphus laterimaculatus
  • Sphenomorphus lawtoni
  • Sphenomorphus microtympanus
  • Sphenomorphus mimikanus
  • Sphenomorphus rarus
  • Sphenomorphus rufus
  • Taylor's Solomon skink (Sphenomorphus taylori)
  • Sphenomorphus transversus
  • Sphenomorphus tritaeniatus
  • Sphenomorphus wollastoni
  • Wright's sphenomorphus (Sphenomorphus wrighti)
  • Bayon's skink (Trachylepis bayonii)
  • Betsileo mabuya (Trachylepis betsileana)
  • Trachylepis keroanensis
  • Trachylepis vezo
  • New Britain spiny skink (Tribolonotus annectens)
  • Admiralty spiny skink (Tribolonotus brongersmai)
  • Giant spiny skink (Tribolonotus ponceleti)
  • Tropidophorus latiscutatus
  • Vietnascincus rugosus

Spectacled lizards

  • Anadia bumanguesa
  • Peters' anadia (Anadia petersi)
  • Cope's bachia (Bachia pallidiceps)
  • Stacy's bachia (Bachia trisanale)
  • Cercosaura hypnoides
  • Vanzolini's teiid (Colobodactylus dalcyanus)
  • Rahm's sun tegus (Euspondylus rahmi)
  • Gymnophthalmus vanzoi
  • Kaieteurosaurus hindsi
  • Macropholidus ataktolepis
  • Petracola labioocularis
  • Strange pholidobolus (Pholidobolus anomalus)
  • Ptychoglossus romaleos
  • Riama afrania
  • Riama inanis
  • Shreve's lightbulb lizard (Riama shrevei)
  • Riama stellae
  • Riama vieta

Sphaerodactylids

  • Natal pigmy gecko (Coleodactylus natalensis)
  • Perija lichen-gecko (Gonatodes lichenosus)
  • Lepidoblepharis colombianus
  • Lepidoblepharis microlepis
  • Pristurus adrarensis
  • Peters' rock gecko (Pristurus longipes)
  • Pristurus mazbah
  • Colombian clawed gecko (Pseudogonatodes furvus)

Night lizards

  • Sumidero tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma chicoasensis)
  • Macdougall's tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma dontomasi)
  • Liner's tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma lineri)
  • Lowe's tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma lowei)
  • Yautepec tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma radula)
  • Tarascan tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma tarascae)
  • Tuxtla tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma tuxtlae)
  • Bolson night lizard (Xantusia bolsonae)

Worm lizards

  • Amphisbaena absaberi
  • Amphisbaena lumbricalis
  • Amphisbaena medemi
  • Neglected worm lizard (Amphisbaena neglecta)
  • Werner's worm lizard (Amphisbaena polygrammica)
  • Shielded worm lizard (Amphisbaena scutigerum)
  • Slevin's worm lizard (Amphisbaena slevini)
  • Stejneger's worm lizard (Amphisbaena stejnegeri)
  • Amphisbaena tragorrhectes
  • Lindi sharp-snouted worm lizard (Ancylocranium barkeri)
  • Kilwa sharp-snouted worm lizard (Ancylocranium ionidesi)
  • West African worm lizard (Baikia africana)
  • Chirindia mpwapwaensis
  • Sierra Leone worm lizard (Cynisca degrysi)
  • Ghana worm lizard (Cynisca kraussi)
  • Cynisca muelleri
  • Cynisca rouxae
  • Cameroon worm lizard (Cynisca schaeferi)
  • Cynisca senegalensis
  • Cynisca williamsi
  • Loveridgea phylofiniens
  • Western Congo worm lizard (Monopeltis guentheri)
  • Gaboon worm lizard (Monopeltis jugularis)
  • Zygaspis kafuensis

Neotropical ground lizards

  • Amathites lava lizard (Eurolophosaurus amathites)
  • Tarapaca Pacific iguana (Microlophus tarapacensis)
  • Ivy whorltail iguana (Stenocercus ivitus)
  • Black-spotted whorltail iguana (Stenocercus nigromaculatus)
  • Greater ornate whorltail iguana (Stenocercus praeornatus)
  • Tropidurus arenarius
  • Tropidurus psammonastes

Dragon lizards

  • Bocourt's agama (Agama bocourti)
  • Scortecci's agama (Agama cornii)
  • Hardwicke's bloodsucker (Brachysaura minor)
  • Marbled crested lizard (Bronchocela marmorata)
  • Orange-lipped forest lizard (Calotes aurantolabium)
  • Calotes medogensis
  • Crystal creek two-line dragon (Diporiphora convergens)
  • Draco cornutus
  • Abbott's crested lizard (Gonocephalus abbotti)
  • Gonocephalus interruptus
  • Manthey's forest dragon (Gonocephalus lacunosus)
  • Mindoro forest dragon (Gonocephalus semperi)
  • Negros forest dragon (Gonocephalus sophiae)
  • Modigliani's nose-horned lizard (Harpesaurus modigliani)
  • Bruijni forest dragon (Hypsilurus bruijnii)
  • Palau tree dragon (Hypsilurus godeffroyi)
  • Hypsilurus nigrigularis
  • Hypsilurus ornatus
  • Hypsilurus tenuicephalus
  • Agaupani mountain lizard (Japalura dasi)
  • Graham's japalure (Japalura grahami)
  • Pseudocalotes dringi
  • Pseudocophotis sumatrana
  • Trapelus jayakari
  • Schmitz' agama (Trapelus schmitzi)
  • Even-scaled earless dragon (Tympanocryptis uniformis)

Phrynosomatids

  • Rock horned lizard (Phrynosoma ditmarsi)
  • Sceloporus halli
  • Sceloporus lemosespinali
  • Sceloporus salvini
  • Sceloporus subpictus
  • Sceloporus tanneri

Varanids

  • Black tree monitor (Varanus beccarii)
  • Golden-spotted tree monitor (Varanus boehmei)
  • Biak tree monitor (Varanus kordensis)
  • Yellow tree monitor (Varanus reisingeri)
  • Varanus telenesetes
  • Yemen monitor (Varanus yemenensis)

Liolaemids

  • Liolaemus cinereus
  • Curicen tree iguana (Liolaemus curicensis)
  • Liolaemus curis
  • Duellman's tree iguana (Liolaemus duellmani)
  • Liolaemus erroneus
  • Liolaemus exploratorum
  • Liolaemus gravenhorstii
  • Gray tree iguana (Liolaemus griseus)
  • Liolaemus hermannunezi
  • Liolaemus kuhlmanni
  • Liolaemus maldonadae
  • Liolaemus mapuche
  • Liolaemus montanezi
  • Liolaemus paulinae
  • Liolaemus walkeri
  • Liolaemus williamsi
  • Phymaturus desuetus
  • Phymaturus manuelae

Other lizard species

  • Arabian worm lizard (Agamodon arabicus)
  • Aspidoscelis opatae
  • Spotted false monitor (Callopistes maculatus)
  • Contomastix vacariensis
  • Campbell's girdled lizard (Cordylus campbelli)
  • Cordylus ukingensis
  • Southern Honduran spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura praeocularis)
  • Bourret's blind skink (Dibamus bourreti)
  • Smith's blind skink (Dibamus smithi)
  • Iranian fat tailed gecko (Eublepharis angramainyu)
  • Chaitzam's ameiva (Holcosus chaitzami)
  • Long-necked northern leaf-tailed gecko (Orraya occultus)
  • Short worm lizard (Pachycalamus brevis)
  • Baur's leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus baurii)
  • Cerro Illescas gecko (Phyllodactylus clinatus)
  • Phyllodactylus paucituberculatus
  • Polychrus jacquelinae
  • Polychrus peruvianus
  • Pristidactylus alvaroi
  • Pristidactylus valeriae
  • Tarentola rudis
  • Xenosaurus phalaroanthereon
  • Zonosaurus maramaintso

Snakes

There are 480 snake species evaluated as data deficient.

Pseudoxyrhophiids

  • Ithycyphus blanci
  • Liophidium apperti
  • Liophidium maintikibo
  • Madagascar three-lined snake (Liophidium trilineatum)
  • Phisalixella iarakaensis

Typhlopid blind snakes

  • Acutotyphlops banaorum
  • Red blind snake (Acutotyphlops infralabialis)
  • Kunua blind snake (Acutotyphlops kunuaensis)
  • Acutotyphlops solomonis
  • Blanford's blind-snake (Afrotyphlops blanfordii)
  • Kakamega blind-snake (Afrotyphlops kaimosae)
  • Mann's worm snake (Afrotyphlops manni)
  • Kenyan dwarf blind-snake (Afrotyphlops nanus)
  • Rondo worm snake (Afrotyphlops rondoensis)
  • Amerotyphlops amoipira
  • Letheobia episcopus
  • Eritrean blind snake (Letheobia erythraea)
  • Liberia worm snake (Letheobia leucostictus)
  • Zanzibar beaked snake (Letheobia pallida)
  • Pemba gracile blind-snake (Letheobia pembana)
  • Stejneger's beaked snake (Letheobia stejnegeri)
  • Ramphotyphlops aluensis
  • Arboreal blind snake (Ramphotyphlops angusticeps)
  • Beck's blind snake (Ramphotyphlops becki)
  • Cuming's blind snake (Ramphotyphlops cumingii)
  • Lorenz's blind snake (Ramphotyphlops lorenzi)
  • Small-headed blind snake (Ramphotyphlops mansuetus)
  • Marx's worm snake (Ramphotyphlops marxi)
  • Manukwari blind snake (Ramphotyphlops similis)
  • Salawati blindsnake (Ramphotyphlops supranasalis)
  • Loyalty Islands blind snake (Ramphotyphlops willeyi)
  • Andasibe blind snake (Typhlops andasibensis)
  • Gunther's blind snake (Typhlops bothriorhynchus)
  • Typhlops canlaonensis
  • Light-collared blind snake (Typhlops collaris)
  • Comoro worm snake (Typhlops comorensis)
  • Conrad's worm snake (Typhlops conradi)
  • Typhlops domerguei
  • Typhlops etheridgei
  • Belgaum worm snake (Typhlops exiguus)
  • File worm snake (Typhlops filiformis)
  • Gia Dinh blind snake (Typhlops giandinhensis)
  • Cebu blind snake (Typhlops hypogius)
  • Sumatra worm snake (Typhlops hypsobothrius)
  • Klemmer's blind snake (Typhlops klemmeri)
  • Koekkoek's blind snake (Typhlops koekkoeki)
  • Koshun worm snake (Typhlops koshunensis)
  • Luzon blind snake (Typhlops luzonensis)
  • Typhlops madagascariensis
  • Manila blind snake (Typhlops manilae)
  • Meszoely's blind snake (Typhlops meszoelyi)
  • Typhlops microcephalus
  • Typhlops mucronatus
  • Oates's blind snake (Typhlops oatesii)
  • Typhlops ocularis
  • Ozaki's blind snake (Typhlops ozakiae)
  • Tanga blind-snake (Typhlops platyrhynchus)
  • Typhlops rajeryi
  • Reuters blind snake (Typhlops reuteri)
  • Roxane's blind snake (Typhlops roxaneae)
  • Brown blind snake (Typhlops ruficaudus)
  • Siamese blind snake (Typhlops siamensis)
  • Socotra worm snake (Typhlops socotranus)
  • Peter's worm snake (Typhlops tenuicollis)
  • Thurston's worm snake (Typhlops thurstoni)
  • Trang blind snake (Typhlops trangensis)
  • Iranian worm snake (Typhlops wilsoni)
  • Xenotyphlops mocquardi

Vipers

  • Tai hairy bush viper (Atheris hirsuta)
  • Cerrophidion petlalcalensis
  • Crotalus lannomi
  • Crotalus tancitarensis
  • Hughes' saw-scaled viper (Echis hughesi)
  • Joger's saw-scaled viper (Echis jogeri)
  • Cherlin's saw-scaled viper (Echis megalocephalus)
  • Likiang pit viper (Gloydius monticola)
  • Toba pit viper (Popeia toba)
  • Western hognose viper (Porthidium hespere)
  • Porthidium volcanicum
  • Kaulback's lance-headed pitviper (Protobothrops kaulbacki)
  • Mao-lan pit viper (Protobothrops maolanensis)
  • Spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urarachnoides)
  • Sichuan pit viper (Sinovipera sichuanensis)
  • Trimeresurus mcgregori
  • Medo pit viper (Viridovipera medoensis)

Dipsadids

  • Oaxacan burrowing snake (Adelphicos latifasciatum)
  • Bolivian burrowing snake (Apostolepis dorbignyi)
  • Goias burrowing snake (Apostolepis goiasensis)
  • Apostolepis polylepis
  • Apostolepis tenuis
  • Atractus acheronius
  • Atractus apophis
  • Atractus atratus
  • Atractus avernus
  • Atractus ayeush
  • Bolivian ground snake (Atractus balzani)
  • Two-lined ground snake (Atractus biseriatus)
  • Atractus boulengerii
  • Atractus darienensis
  • Atractus depressiocellus
  • Atractus echidna
  • Ecuadorean ground snake (Atractus ecuadorensis)
  • Filippi's ground snake (Atractus favae)
  • Atractus hostilitractus
  • Atractus imperfectus
  • Indistinct ground snake (Atractus indistinctus)
  • Lehmann's ground snake (Atractus lehmanni)
  • Atractus macondo
  • Blackbelly ground snake (Atractus melanogaster)
  • Atractus mijaresi
  • Atractus nasutus
  • Black-ventered ground snake (Atractus nigriventris)
  • Fat ground snake (Atractus obesus)
  • Bignose ground snake (Atractus obtusirostris)
  • Hispanic ground snake (Atractus oculotemporalis)
  • Atractus paravertebralis
  • Little-scaled ground snake (Atractus pauciscutatus)
  • Peru ground snake (Atractus peruvianus)
  • Atractus tamaensis
  • Variegated ground snake (Atractus variegatus)
  • Vertebral ground snake (Atractus vertebralis)
  • Atractus vertebrolineatus
  • Clelia hussami
  • Coniophanes alvarezi
  • Coniophanes joanae
  • Coniophanes lateritius
  • Coniophanes melanocephalus
  • Michoacán striped snake (Coniophanes sarae)
  • Conophis morai
  • Cryophis hallbergi
  • Colombian frog-eating snake (Diaphorolepis laevis)
  • Dipsas baliomelas
  • Dipsas maxillaris
  • Tropical snail-eater (Dipsas sanctijoannis)
  • Pinchinda snake (Emmochliophis fugleri)
  • Mexican longtail snake (Enulius oligostichus)
  • Eridiphas marcosensis
  • Erythrolamprus andinus
  • Erythrolamprus problematicus
  • Pyburn's tropical forest snake (Erythrolamprus pyburni)
  • Erythrolamprus subocularis
  • Eutrachelophis steinbachi
  • Geophis bellus
  • Betanien earth snake (Geophis betaniensis)
  • Mexican plateau earth snake (Geophis bicolor)
  • Blanchard's earth snake (Geophis blanchardi)
  • Veracruz earth snake (Geophis chalybeus)
  • Panamenian earth snake (Geophis championi)
  • Savage's earth snake (Geophis downsi)
  • Dunn's earth snake (Geophis dunni)
  • Sierra Coalcoman earth snake (Geophis incomptus)
  • Isthmian earth snake (Geophis isthmicus)
  • Geophis juarezi
  • Widecollar earth snake (Geophis laticollaris)
  • Potosí earth snake (Geophis latifrontalis)
  • Michoacán earth snake (Geophis maculiferus)
  • Black-banded earth snake (Geophis nigrocinctus)
  • Geophis petersii
  • Pyburn's earth snake (Geophis pyburni)
  • Red earth snake (Geophis russatus)
  • Sallae's earth snake (Geophis sallaei)
  • Siebold's earth snake (Geophis sieboldi)
  • Tarascan earth snake (Geophis tarascae)
  • Dunn's water snake (Hydromorphus dunni)
  • Rio Verde nightsnake (Hypsiglena tanzeri)
  • Blunt-headed vine snake (Imantodes phantasma)
  • Vanzolini's ground snake (Lygophis vanzolinii)
  • Alemán's snail-eater (Plesiodipsas perijanensis)
  • Pliocercus wilmarai
  • Oaxacan graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea bogertorum)
  • Veracruz graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea cuneata)
  • Forbes' graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea forbesi)
  • Gaige's pine forest snake (Rhadinaea gaigeae)
  • Macdougall's graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea macdougalli)
  • Myers' graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea myersi)
  • Guerreran pine woods snake (Rhadinaea omiltemana)
  • Common graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea pulveriventris)
  • Pueblan graceful brown snake (Rhadinaea quinquelineata)
  • Hannstein's spot-lipped snake (Rhadinella hannsteini)
  • Rhadinella kanalchutchan
  • Rhadinophanes monticola
  • Dunn's saphenophis snake (Saphenophis antioquiensis)
  • Atahuallpa saphenophis snake (Saphenophis atahuallpae)
  • Saphenophis tristriatus
  • Dunn's snail sucker (Sibon dunni)
  • Sibon linearis
  • Sibon perissostichon
  • Synophis calamitus
  • Lasalle's fishing snake (Synophis lasallei)
  • Slender snake (Tachymenis tarmensis)
  • Taeniophallus nebularis
  • Thamnodynastes ceibae
  • Mocquard's swamp snake (Tretanorhinus mocquardi)
  • Barbour's tropical ground snake (Trimetopon barbouri)
  • Tropidodipsas repleta
  • Urotheca dumerilli
  • Urotheca myersi

Shield-tailed snakes

  • Lined thorntail snake (Platyplectrurus trilineatus)
  • Kerala burrowing snake (Plectrurus aureus)
  • Karnataka burrowing snake (Plectrurus canaricus)
  • Günther's burrowing snake (Plectrurus guentheri)
  • Cardamom Hills earth snake (Rhinophis fergusonianus)
  • Beddome's earth snake (Uropeltis beddomii)
  • Brougham's earth snake (Uropeltis broughami)
  • Sirumalai Hills earth snake (Uropeltis dindigalensis)
  • Günther's earth snake (Uropeltis liura)
  • Anaimalai earth snake (Uropeltis macrorhynchus)
  • Spotted earth snake (Uropeltis maculatus)
  • Boulenger's earth snake (Uropeltis myhendrae)
  • Southern earth snake (Uropeltis nitidus)
  • Shieldtail earth snake (Uropeltis petersi)

Elapids

  • Arafura sea snake (Aipysurus tenuis)
  • Beddome's coral snake (Calliophis beddomei)
  • Spotted coral snake (Calliophis gracilis)
  • Collared whip snake (Demansia torquata)
  • Sepic beaked sea snake (Enhydrina zweifeli)
  • Faint-banded sea snake (Hydrophis belcheri)
  • Peters' sea snake (Hydrophis bituberculatus)
  • Gunther's sea snake (Hydrophis cantoris)
  • Fine-spined sea snake (Hydrophis czeblukovi)
  • Plain sea snake (Hydrophis inornatus)
  • Kloss' sea snake (Hydrophis klossi)
  • Hydrophis laboutei
  • Bombay sea snake (Hydrophis mamillaris)
  • Hydrophis melanocephalus
  • Black-banded sea snake (Hydrophis melanosoma)
  • Daudin's sea snake (Hydrophis nigrocinctus)
  • Hydrophis pachycercos
  • Hydrophis parviceps
  • Kalimantan sea snake (Hydrophis sibauensis)
  • Collared sea snake (Hydrophis stricticollis)
  • West coast black-headed sea snake (Hydrophis torquatus)
  • Estuarine sea snake (Hydrophis vorisi)
  • Wall's sea snake (Hydrophis walli)
  • Bighead sea snake (Kolpophis annandalei)
  • Bogert's coral snake (Micrurus bogerti)
  • Micrurus camilae
  • Micrurus nebularis
  • Micrurus oligoanellatus
  • Micrurus pachecogili
  • Peters' coral snake (Micrurus petersi)
  • Micrurus tamaulipensis
  • Caspian cobra (Naja oxiana)
  • Arafura smooth sea snake (Parahydrophis mertoni)
  • Bougainville coral snake (Parapistocalamus hedigeri)
  • Anomalous sea snake (Thalassophis anomalus)
  • Setekwa river forest snake (Toxicocalamus grandis)
  • Misima Island forest snake (Toxicocalamus misimae)
  • Toxicocalamus pachysomus
  • Spotted forest snake (Toxicocalamus spilolepidotus)

Calamariids

  • Calamaria abramovi
  • Padang reed snake (Calamaria abstrusa)
  • Bengkulu reed snake (Calamaria alidae)
  • Battersby's reed snake (Calamaria battersbyi)
  • Boeseman's reed snake (Calamaria boesemani)
  • Buch's reed snake (Calamaria buchi)
  • Calamaria concolor
  • Thick reed snake (Calamaria crassa)
  • Döderlein's reed snake (Calamaria doederleini)
  • Eiselt's reed snake (Calamaria eiselti)
  • Forcart's reed snake (Calamaria forcarti)
  • Gia Lai reed snake (Calamaria gialaiensis)
  • Slender reed snake (Calamaria gracilima)
  • Javanese reed snake (Calamaria javanica)
  • Calamaria joloensis
  • White-striped reed snake (Calamaria lateralis)
  • Calamaria lautensis
  • Lumholz's reed snake (Calamaria lumholtzi)
  • Stripe-necked reed snake (Calamaria margaritophora)
  • Mechel's reed snake (Calamaria mecheli)
  • Palawan worm snake (Calamaria palavanensis)
  • Pfeffer's reed snake (Calamaria pfefferi)
  • Rebentisch's reed snake (Calamaria rebentischi)
  • Sang's reed snake (Calamaria sangi)
  • Thanh's reed snake (Calamaria thanhi)
  • Ulmer's reed snake (Calamaria ulmeri)
  • Snake (Etheridgeum pulchrum)
  • Taylor's burrowing snake (Pseudorabdion taylori)

Lamprophiids

  • Dunger's file snake (Gonionotophis egbensis)
  • Gabou file snake (Gonionotophis gabouensis)
  • Fisk's house snake (Lamprophis fiskii)
  • Hellmich's wolf snake (Lycophidion hellmichi)
  • Lycophidion pembanum

Indo-Australian water snakes

  • Brachyorrhos albus
  • Brachyorrhos jobiensis
  • Cantoria annulata
  • Sumatran mud snake (Enhydris albomaculata)
  • Reuss' mud snake (Enhydris alternans)
  • Bennett's mud snake (Enhydris bennettii)
  • Sind River Snake (Enhydris chanardi)
  • Kapuas mud snake (Enhydris gyii)
  • Indian water snake (Enhydris indica)
  • Tay Minh water snake (Enhydris innominata)
  • Bangkok mud snake (Enhydris jagorii)
  • Blanford's mud snake (Enhydris maculosa)
  • Boulenger's water snake (Enhydris matannensis)
  • Pahang mud snake (Enhydris pahangensis)
  • Blackwater mud snake (Enhydris punctata)
  • Mamberamo river water snake (Heurnia ventromaculata)

Colubrids

  • Aeluroglena cucullata
  • Blyth's reticulated snake (Blythia reticulata)
  • Beddome's cat snake (Boiga beddomei)
  • Bengkulu cat snake (Boiga bengkuluensis)
  • Travancore cat snake (Boiga dightoni)
  • Many-banded tree snake (Boiga multifasciata)
  • Boiga ranawanei
  • Boiga wallachi
  • Chironius flavopictus
  • Enggano rat snake (Coelognathus enganensis)
  • Sharma's racer (Coluber bholanathi)
  • Graceful racer (Coluber gracilis)
  • Sarso Island racer (Coluber insulanus)
  • Thomas' racer (Coluber thomasi)
  • Nguyenvansang's snake (Colubroelaps nguyenvansangi)
  • Hampton's green snake (Cyclophiops hamptoni)
  • Dendrelaphis chairecacos
  • Dendrelaphis hollinrakei
  • Papuan treesnake (Dendrelaphis papuensis)
  • Underwood's bronzeback tree snake (Dendrelaphis underwoodi)
  • Scarce bridal snake (Dryocalamus gracilis)
  • Eirenis rechingeri
  • Eirenis thospitis
  • Ficimia ramirezi
  • Ficimia ruspator
  • Ficimia variegata
  • Geagras redimitus
  • Spatula-toothed snake (Iguanognathus werneri)
  • Lampropeltis catalinensis
  • Lampropeltis webbi
  • Leptophis santamartensis
  • Himalayan stripe-necked snake (Liopeltis rappi)
  • Cardamom Mountains wolf snake (Lycodon cardamomensis)
  • Lycodon fausti
  • Lycodon ferroni
  • Gongshan wolf snake (Lycodon gongshan)
  • Kundu's wolf snake (Lycodon kundui)
  • Pink large-toothed snake (Lycodon rosozonatus)
  • Lycodon solivagus
  • Boehme's wolf snake (Lycodon synaptor)
  • Manila wolf snake (Lycodon tessellatus)
  • Lytorhynchus gasperetti
  • Macroprotodon abubakeri
  • Masticophis barbouri
  • Tana delta smooth snake (Meizodon krameri)
  • Myer's snake (Myersophis alpestris)
  • Annam kukri snake (Oligodon annamensis)
  • Durheim's kukri snake (Oligodon durheimi)
  • Namsang kukri snake (Oligodon erythrorhachis)
  • Hampton's kukri snake (Oligodon hamptoni)
  • Jintakune's kukri snake (Oligodon jintakunei)
  • Angel's kukri snake (Oligodon macrurus)
  • Morice's kukri snake (Oligodon moricei)
  • Luding kukri snake (Oligodon multizonatus)
  • Nikhil's kukri snake (Oligodon nikhili)
  • Ningshaan kukri snake (Oligodon ningshaanensis)
  • Petronella's kukri snake (Oligodon petronellae)
  • Pulau Weh kukri snake (Oligodon praefrontalis)
  • Saint Giron's kukri snake (Oligodon saintgironsi)
  • Oligodon templetoni
  • Oligodon torquatus
  • Travancore kukri snake (Oligodon travancoricus)
  • Dark-spined kukri snake (Oligodon vertebralis)
  • Slowinski's corn snake (Pantherophis slowinskii)
  • Sulawesi black racer (Ptyas dipsas)
  • Rhinocheilus etheridgei
  • Aden black-headed snake (Rhynchocalamus arabicus)
  • Rhynchocalamus barani
  • Günther's many-tooth snake (Sibynophis bistrigatus)
  • Mograbin diadem snake (Spalerosophis dolichospilus)
  • Stegonotus florensis
  • Barbour's centipede snake (Tantilla albiceps)
  • Andes centipede snake (Tantilla andinista)
  • Baird's black-headed snake (Tantilla bairdi)
  • Briggs' centipede snake (Tantilla briggsi)
  • Michoacán centipede snake (Tantilla cascadae)
  • Tantilla hendersoni
  • Tantilla johnsoni
  • Black centipede snake (Tantilla nigra)
  • Oaxacan centipede snake (Tantilla oaxacae)
  • Tantilla robusta
  • Tantilla sertula
  • Slavens' centipede snake (Tantilla slavensi)
  • Striped centipede snake (Tantilla striata)
  • Volcan tacana centipede snake (Tantilla tayrae)
  • Tantilla tecta
  • Three-lined centipede snake (Tantilla triseriata)
  • Italian Aesculapian snake (Zamenis lineatus)
  • Persian rat snake (Zamenis persica)

Keelbacks

  • Fox's mountain meadow snake (Adelophis foxi)
  • Anoplohydrus aemulans
  • Cope's rough-side (Aspidura copei)
  • Andrea's keelback (Hebius andreae)
  • Hebius arqus
  • Mountain keelback (Hebius atemporale)
  • Bridled keelback (Hebius frenatum)
  • Groundwater's keelback (Hebius groundwateri)
  • Gunung Kerinchi keelback (Hebius kerinciense)
  • Viper-like keelback (Hebius viperinum)
  • Sikkim keelback (Herpetoreas sieboldii)
  • Kinabalu water snake (Hydrablabes praefrontalis)
  • Cuc's mountain snake (Opisthotropis cucae)
  • Jacob's stream snake (Opisthotropis jacobi)
  • Spotted mountain stream snake (Opisthotropis maculosa)
  • Maxwell's mountain keelback (Opisthotropis maxwelli)
  • Smith's mountain keelback (Opisthotropis spenceri)
  • Tam Dao stream snake (Opisthotropis tamdaoensis)
  • Annam keelback (Parahelicops annamensis)
  • Boonsong's keelback (Parahelicops boonsongi)
  • Chapa flat-nosed snake (Pararhabdophis chapaensis)
  • Angel's keelback (Rhabdophis angeli)
  • Rhabdophis barbouri
  • Black-barred keelback (Rhabdophis callichroma)
  • Javanese keelback (Rhabdophis chrysargoides)
  • Thamnophis nigronuchalis
  • Thamnophis rossmani
  • Tropidonophis dolasii
  • Moluccan keelback (Tropidonophis elongatus)
  • Halmahera keelback (Tropidonophis punctiventris)
  • Burmese keelback water snake (Xenochrophis bellulus)

Burrowing asps

  • Rodhain's purple-glossed snake (Amblyodipsas rodhaini)
  • Taita Hills purple-glossed snake (Amblyodipsas teitana)
  • Atractaspis reticulata
  • Polemon leopoldi
  • Michell's quill-snouted snake (Xenocalamus michellii)
  • Transvaal quillsnout snake (Xenocalamus transvaalensis)

Dawn blind snakes

  • Ecuador blind snake (Anomalepis flavapices)
  • Mexican blind snake (Anomalepis mexicanus)
  • Costa Rica blind snake (Helminthophis frontalis)
  • Liotyphlops haadi
  • Sao Paulo blind snake (Liotyphlops schubarti)

Thread snakes

  • Manda flesh-pink blind snake (Epacrophis boulengeri)
  • Drewes' worm snake (Epacrophis drewsi)
  • Epictia alfredschmidti
  • Dark blind snake (Epictia melanurus)
  • Peru blind snake (Epictia peruviana)
  • Red-lined blind snake (Epictia rubrolineata)
  • Eleven-striped blind snake (Epictia undecimstriata)
  • Socotra Island blind snake (Leptotyphlops filiformis)
  • Howell's worm snake (Leptotyphlops howelli)
  • Mount Kenya worm snake (Leptotyphlops keniensis)
  • Boulenger's blind snake (Leptotyphlops macrurus)
  • Mbanja worm snake (Leptotyphlops mbanjensis)
  • Wilson's blind snake (Leptotyphlops wilsoni)
  • Myriopholis burii
  • Gambia blind snake (Myriopholis natatrix)
  • Yemen blind snake (Myriopholis yemenicus)
  • Angolan beaked thread snake (Namibiana rostrata)
  • Rena affinis
  • Michoacán slender blind snake (Rena bressoni)
  • Parker's worm snake (Rhinoleptus parkeri)
  • Tricheilostoma broadleyi
  • Tricheilostoma greenwelli
  • Caqueta blind snake (Trilepida brevissima)
  • Santander blind snake (Trilepida nicefori)

Gerrhopilids

  • Beddome's worm snake (Gerrhopilus beddomii)
  • Javanese blind snake (Gerrhopilus bisubocularis)
  • Flower's blind snake (Gerrhopilus floweri)
  • Fred Parkers blindsnake (Gerrhopilus fredparkeri)
  • Gerrhopilus hades
  • Negros Island blind snake (Gerrhopilus hedraeus)
  • Mcdowell's blindsnake (Gerrhopilus mcdowelli)
  • Few-scaled worm snake (Gerrhopilus oligolepis)
  • Tindall's worm snake (Gerrhopilus tindalli)

Other snake species

  • Kinabalu giant blind snake (Anomochilus monticola)
  • Sumatran giant blind snake (Anomochilus weberi)
  • Aru cylinder snake (Cylindrophis aruensis)
  • Engkari pipe snake (Cylindrophis engkariensis)
  • Blanford's pipe snake (Cylindrophis lineatus)
  • Dark spotted anaconda (Eunectes deschauenseei)
  • Smith's rough water snake (Fimbrios smithi)
  • Iwasaki's snail-eater (Pareas iwasakii)
  • Xiaoheishan slug-eating snake (Pareas nigriceps)
  • Stanley's slug snake (Pareas stanleyi)
  • Plagiopholis delacouri
  • Yunnan mountain snake (Plagiopholis unipostocularis)
  • Baram false cobra (Pseudoxenodon baramensis)
  • Jacobson's false cobra (Pseudoxenodon jacobsonii)
  • Xenophidion acanthognathus
  • Schäfer's spiny-jawed snake (Xenophidion schaeferi)
  • Günther's mountain snake (Xylophis stenorhynchus)

See also

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