List of reptiles and amphibians of the Aegean explained

This list includes all reptiles found in Aegean Islands. It does not include species found only in captivity or those which are extinct. Each species is listed, with its binomial name and notes on its distribution where this is limited.

Summary of 2006 IUCN Red List categories.

Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species:

- Extinct, - Extinct in the wild

- Critically endangered, - Endangered, - Vulnerable

- Near threatened, - Least concern

- Data deficient, - Not evaluated

(v. 2013.2, the data is current as of March 5, 2014)

Turtles

Family: Testudinidae (tortoises)

Family: Cheloniidae

Lizards and snakes

Lizards

Family: Agamidae (agamas)

Family: Gekkonidae (geckos)

Family: Lacertidae (wall or true lizards)

Subfamily: Lacertinae

Tribe: Eremiadini

Tribe: Lacertini

Family: Scincidae (Skinks)

Family: Anguidae

Snakes

Family: Typhlopidae (blind snakes)

Family: Boidae (boas)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

Subfamily: Colubrinae

Subfamily: Psammophiinae

Subfamily: Natricinae

Family: Viperidae

See also