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CLASE REPTILIA
ORDEN CHELONIA (Turtles and Tortoises)
1. Familia Chelidae (Austro-American Side Necked Turtles)
Mesoclemmys gibba |
Gibba Toad-Headed Turtle |
Mesoclemmys cf raniceps |
Amazon toad-headed turtle, Black-lined toad-headed Turtle |
Platemys platycephala |
(Western) Twist-neck Turtle |
Phrynops geoffroanus |
Geoffroy’s toad-headed Turtle |
2. Familia Kinosternidae
3. Familia Podocnemidae (Madagascar Big-headed and American Sideneck River Turtles)
Podocnemis unifilis |
Yellow-spotted Amazon River Turtle |
4. Familia Testudinidae (Tortoises)
Chelonoidis denticulata |
Yellow-footed Tortoise |
ORDEN CROCODILIA (Order of Crocodiles)
5. Familia Alligatoridae (Family of Caimans)
Caiman crocodilus |
Spectacled Caiman, Common caiman |
Melanosuchus niger |
Black Caiman |
Paleosuchus palpebrosus |
Dwarf Caiman, Cuvier's smooth-fronted caiman |
Paleosuchus trigonatus |
Schneider's smooth-fronted caiman |
ORDEN SQUAMATA
SUBORDEN SAURIA
6. Familia Sphaerodactylidae
Gonatodes hasemani |
Haseman´s gecko |
Gonatodes humeralis |
Bridled Forest Gecko, Trinidad Gecko |
Pseudogonatodes guianensis |
Amazon Pygmy Gecko |
7. Familia Phyllodactylidae
Thecadactylus solimoensis |
Turnip-Tailed Gecko |
8. Familia Polychrotidae (Anoles)
Anolis fuscoauratus |
Brown-eared Anole, Slender anole |
Anolis ortonii |
Orton's Anole |
Anolis punctatus |
Amazon Green Anole |
Polychrus liogaster |
Boulenger's Bush Anole |
9. Familia Hoplocercidae (Wood lizards, Clubtails, Spiny-Tailed Lizard)
Enyaliodes laticeps |
Guichenot´s dwarf iguana, Broad-headed wood lizard |
10. Familia Tropiduridae (Neotropical Ground Lizards)
Plica plica |
Collared Tree Runner |
Plica umbra |
Blue-Lipped Tree Lizard, Harlequin Racerunner |
Uracetron azureum |
Eastern Green Thorny-tailed iguana |
11. Familia Scincidae (Family of Skinks)
Mabuya altamazonica |
Black spotted skink |
12. Familia Teiidae (Family Of Whiptails and Tegus)
Ameiva ameiva |
Amazon racerunner, Giant Ameiva, |
Kentropyx pelviceps |
Forest Whiptail |
Tupinambis teguixin |
Black Tegu, Golden Tegu |
13. Familia Gymnophtalmidae (Family Of Spectacled Lizards)
Alopoglossus angulatus |
Scaled forest lizard, Northern Teiid |
Bachia dorbignyi |
Dorbigny´s bachia |
Ptychoglossus brevifrontalis |
Boulenger¨s large-scale Lizard |
SUBORDEN SERPENTES
14. Familia Annilidae (Family Of Coral Pipesnakes)
Anilius scytale |
Coral Pipe snake, Coral Cylinder Snakes |
15. Familia Typhlopidae (Blind Snakes)
Typhlops reticulatus |
Reticulate worm snake |
16. Familia Boidae (Family of Boas and Pythons)
Boa constrictor |
Red Tailed Boa |
Corallus hortulanus |
Garden Tree Boa |
Epicrates cenchria |
Rainbow Boa |
Eunectes murinus |
Green Anaconda |
17. Familia Elapidae (Cobras, Kraits, Coral Snakes, Sea Snakes)
Micrurus sp. A |
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Micrurus spixii obscurus |
Amazon coral snake |
Superfamilia Colubroidea
18. Familia Colubridae (Family Of Harmless Snakes, Colubrids)
Chironius exoletus |
Common Whip snake, Linnaeus' Sipo |
Chironius fuscus |
Olive Whip snake, Brown Sipo |
Dendrophidion dendrophis |
Tawny Forest Racer-Olive Forest Racer |
Drymarchon corais |
Yellow Tailed Cribo |
Drymobius rhombifer |
Emerald Racer |
Drymoluber dichrous |
Northern Woodland Racer |
Leptophis ahaetulla |
Black-Skinned Parrot Snake |
Rhynobothryum lentiginosum |
Amazon Banded Snake |
19. Familia Dipsadidae
Sudfamilia Dipsadinae
Atractus flammigerus |
Flaming Ground Snake |
Dipsas catesbyi |
Ornate Snail-Eating Snake |
Imantodes cenchoa |
Common Blunt-Headed Tree Snake |
Imantodes lentiferus |
Amazon Blunt Headed Tree Snake |
Leptodeira annulata |
Common Cat-Eyed Snake, Banded Cat-eyed Snake |
Subfamilia Xenodontinae
Tribu Pseudoboini
Clelia clelia |
Common Mussurana |
Oxyrhopus petola |
Forest flame snake |
Pseudoboa coronata |
Amazon Scarlet Snake-Crowned False Boa |
Tribu Hydropsini
Helicops polylepis |
Norman´s keel back |
Pseudoeryx plicatilis |
South American pond snake |
Tribu Xenodontini
Liophis reginae |
Common Swamp Snake |
Liophis typhlus |
Velvety Swamp Snake |
Xenodon severus |
Giant False Viper-Amazon False Fer-de-lance |
20.Familia Viperidae (Family of Vipers and Pit Vipers)
Bothriopsis bilineata |
Western Striped Forest Pit Viper |
Bothrops atrox |
South American Lance head, Fer-de-Lance |
Lachesis muta |
South American Bushmaster |
TOTAL SPECIES FROGS, CAIMANS, TURTLES, LIZARDS AND SNAKES IN RESERVA ECOLOGICA TARICAYA, PERU
| Anfibios |
Reptiles |
HERPETOS |
| Frogs |
| Turtles |
Caimans |
Lizards |
Snakes |
Total |
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TOTAL |
| 50 |
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113 |
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