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ISLAND LISTS |
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Amphibians and Reptiles
of the Lesser Antilles
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Anurans:
Aromobatidae |
Bufonidae |
Eleutherodactylidae | Hylidae | Leptodactylidae | Strabomantidae
Lizards: Anguidae | Gekkonidae | Gymnophthalmidae | Iguanidae | Scincidae | Teiidae
Snakes: Boidae | Colubridae | Leptotyphlopidae | Typhlopidae | Viperidae
Turtles: Emydidae | Pelomedusidae | Testudinidae
Crocodilians: Alligatoridae
(i) = introduced
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SPECIES |
AUTHOR |
COMMON NAME |
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AMPHIBIANS |
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FAMILY AROMOBATIDAE |
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Allobates chalcopis |
Kaiser, Coloma, and Gray, 1994 |
MARTINIQUE VOLCANO FROG |
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Bufo marinus (i) |
Linneaus, 1758 |
MARINE TOAD |
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Osteopilus septentrionalis (i) |
Dumeril and Bibron, 1841 |
CUBAN TREEFROG |
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Scinax ruber (i) |
Daudin, 1802 |
COMMON SCINAX |
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FAMILY ELEUTHERODACTYLIDAE |
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Eleutherodactylus amplinympha |
Kaiser, Green, and Schmid, 1994 (1995) |
DOMINICA FROG |
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Eleutherodactylus barlagnei |
Lynch, 1965 |
GUADELOUPE STREAM FROG |
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Eleutherodactylus johnstonei |
Barbour, 1914 |
LESSER ANTILLEAN FROG |
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Eleutherodactylus martinicensis |
Tschudi, 1838 |
MARTINIQUE FROG |
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Eleutherodactylus pinchoni |
Schwartz, 1967 |
GUADELOUPE FOREST FROG |
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Eleutherodactylus planirostris (i) |
Cope, 1862 |
CUBAN FLATHEAD FROG |
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Pristimantis euphronides |
Schwartz, 1967 |
GRENADA FROG |
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Pristimantis shrevei |
Schwartz, 1967 |
SAINT VINCENT FROG |
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FAMILY LEPTODACTYLIDAE |
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Leptodactylus fallax |
Muller, 1926 |
MOUNTAIN CHICKEN |
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Leptodactylus validus |
Garman, 1887 |
WINDWARD DITCH FROG |
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FAMILY STRABOMANTIDAE |
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Pristimantis euphronides |
Schwartz, 1967 |
GRENADA FROG |
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Pristimantis shrevei |
Schwartz, 1967 |
SAINT VINCENT FROG |
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REPTILES |
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LIZARDS |
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Diploglossus montisserrati |
Underwood, 1964 |
MONTSERRAT GALLIWASP |
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Gekko gecko (i) |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
TOKAY GECKO |
| Gonatodes daudini | Powell and Henderson, 2005 | GRENADINES CLAWED GECKO |
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Hemidactylus mabouia (i) |
Moreau de Jonnès, 1818 |
COMMON HOUSE GECKO |
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Hemidactylus palaichthus |
Kluge, 1969 |
MARIA ISLANDS LEAF-TOED GECKO |
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Phyllodactylus pulcher |
Gray, 1830 |
BARBADOS LEAF-TOED GECKO |
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Sphaerodactylus elegantulus |
Barbour, 1917 |
ANTIGUA BANK SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus fantasticus |
Duméril and Bibron, 1836 |
SOUTHERN LEEWARD SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus kirbyi |
Lazell, 1994 |
BEQUIA SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus microlepis |
Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 |
SAINT LUCIA SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus parvus |
King, 1962 |
ANGUILLA BANK SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus phyzacinus |
Thomas, 1965 |
LES SAINTES SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus sabanus |
Cochran, 1938 |
NORTHERN LEEWARD SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus sputator |
Sparrman, 1784 |
LEEWARD BANDED SPHAERO |
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Sphaerodactylus vincenti |
Boulenger, 1891 |
WINDWARD SPHAERO |
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Thecadactylus rapicauda |
Houttuyn, 1782 |
THICK-TAILED GECKO |
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Bachia heteropus |
Wiegmann in Lichtenstein, 1856 |
EARLESS WORM LIZARD |
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Gymnophthalmus pleii |
Bocourt, 1881 |
ROUGH-SCALED WORM LIZARD |
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Gymnophthalmus underwoodi |
Grant, 1958 |
SMOOTH-SCALED WORM LIZARD |
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Anolis aeneus |
Gray, 1840 |
GRENADA BUSH ANOLE |
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Anolis bimaculatus |
Sparrman, 1784 |
STATIA BANK TREE ANOLE |
| Anolis carolinensis | Voight, 1832 | CAROLINA ANOLE |
| Anolis chrysops | Lazell, 1964 | PETITE TERRE ANOLE |
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Anolis cristatellus (i) |
Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
PUERTO RICAN CRESTED ANOLE |
| Anolis desiradei | Lazell, 1964 | LA DESIRADE ANOLE |
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Anolis extremus |
Garman, 1887 |
BARBADOS ANOLE |
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Anolis ferreus |
Cope, 1864 |
MARIE-GALANTE ANOLE |
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Anolis gingivinus |
Cope, 1864 |
ANGUILLA BANK TREE ANOLE |
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Anolis griseus |
Garman, 1887 |
SAINT VINCENT TREE ANOLE |
| Anolis kahouannensis | Lazell, 1964 | KAHOUANNE ANOLE |
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Anolis leachii |
Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
BARBUDA BANK TREE ANOLE |
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Anolis lividus |
Garman, 1887 |
MONTSERRAT ANOLE |
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Anolis luciae |
Garman, 1887 |
SAINT LUCIA ANOLE |
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Anolis marmoratus |
Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
GUADELOUPE ANOLE |
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Anolis nubilis |
Garman, 1887 |
REDONDA ANOLE |
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Anolis oculatus |
Cope, 1879 |
DOMINICA ANOLE |
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Anolis pogus |
Lazell, 1972 |
ANGUILLA BANK BUSH ANOLE |
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Anolis richardi |
Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
GRENADA TREE ANOLE |
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Anolis roquet |
Lacepède, 1788 |
MARTINIQUE ANOLE |
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Anolis sabanus |
Garman, 1887 |
SABA ANOLE |
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Anolis sagrei |
Cocteau in Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
CUBAN BROWN ANOLE |
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Anolis schwartzi |
Lazell, 1972 |
STATIA BANK BUSH ANOLE |
| Anolis terraealtae | Lazell, 1964 | LES SAINTES ANOLE |
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Anolis trinitatis |
Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 |
SAINT VINCENT BUSH ANOLE |
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Anolis wattsi |
Boulenger, 1894 |
BARBUDA BANK BUSH ANOLE |
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Iguana delicatissima |
Laurenti, 1768 |
LESSER ANTILLEAN IGUANA |
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Iguana iguana |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
GREEN IGUANA |
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Leiocephalus herminieri |
Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
MARTINIQUE CURLYTAIL |
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Mabuya mabouya |
Lacépède, 1788 |
LESSER ANTILLEAN SKINK |
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Ameiva ameiva |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
NEOTROPICAL AMEIVA |
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Ameiva atrata |
Garman, 1888 |
REDONDA AMEIVA |
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Ameiva cineracea |
Barbour and Noble, 1915 |
GUADELOUPE AMEIVA |
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Ameiva corax |
Censky and Paulson, 1992 |
ANGUILLA BLACK AMEIVA |
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Ameiva corvina |
Cope, 1861 |
SOMBRERO AMEIVA |
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Ameiva erythrocephala |
Daudin 1802 |
ORANGE-FACED AMEIVA |
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Ameiva fuscata |
Garman, 1887 |
DOMINICA AMEIVA |
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Ameiva griswoldi |
Barbour, 1916 |
ANTIGUA BANK AMEIVA |
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Ameiva major |
Duméril and Bibron, 1839 |
MARTINIQUE AMEIVA |
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Ameiva plei |
Duméril and Bibron, 1839 |
ANGUILLA BANK AMEIVA |
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Ameiva pluvianotata |
Garman, 1887 |
MONTSERRAT AMEIVA |
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Cnemidophorus vanzoi |
Baskin and Williams, 1966 |
MARIA ISLANDS WHIPTAIL |
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Kentropyx borckiana |
Peters, 1869 |
GUYANA KENTROPYX |
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SNAKES |
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Boa constrictor |
Linnaeus, 1758-- |
NEOTROPICAL BOA |
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Corallus cookii |
Gray, 1842 |
SAINT VINCENT BOA |
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Corallus grenadensis |
Barbour, 1914 |
GRENADA BANK BOA |
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Alsophis antiguae |
Parker, 1933 |
ANTIGUA RACER |
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Alsophis antillensis |
Schlegel, 1837 |
LEEWARD RACER |
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Alsophis rijersmai |
Cope, 1869 |
ANGUILLA BANK RACER |
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Alsophis rufiventris |
Duméril, Bibron, and Duméril, 1854 |
ORANGE-BELLIED RACER |
| Alsophis sanctonum | Barbour, 1915 | TERRE-DE-HAUT RACER |
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Chironius vincenti |
Boulenger, 1891 |
SAINT VINCENT RACER |
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Clelia clelia |
Daudin, 1803 |
WINDWARD CLELIA |
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Clelia errabunda |
Underwood, 1993 |
SAINT LUCIA CLELIA |
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Liophis cursor |
Lacepède, 1789 |
MARTINIQUE GROUNDSNAKE |
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Liophis juliae |
Cope, 1879 |
LEEWARD GROUNDSNAKE |
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Liophis ornatus |
Garman, 1887 |
SAINT LUCIA GROUNDSNAKE |
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Liophis perfuscus |
Cope, 1862 |
BARBADOS GROUNDSNAKE |
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Mastigodryas bruesi |
Barbour, 1914 |
WINDWARD TREE RACER |
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Leptotyphlops bilineatus |
Schlegel, 1839 |
LESSER ANTILLEAN THREADSNAKE |
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| Rhamphotyphlops braminus (i) | Daudin, 1803 | FLOWERPOT BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops annae |
Breuil, 1999 |
SAINT BARTS BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops dominicanus |
Stejneger, 1904 |
DOMINICA BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops geotomus |
Thomas, 1966 |
LEEWARD BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops guadeloupensis |
Richmond, 1966 |
GUADELOUPE BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops monastus |
Thomas, 1966 |
MONTSERRAT BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops tasymicris |
Thomas, 1974 |
GRENADA BLINDSNAKE |
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Bothrops caribbaeus |
Garman, 1887 |
SAINT LUCIA VIPER |
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Bothrops lanceolatus |
Lacepède, 1789 |
MARTINIQUE VIPER |
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TURTLES |
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Trachemys scripta (i) |
Schoepff, 1792 |
RED-EARED SLIDER |
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Trachemys stejnegeri (i) |
Schmidt, 1928 |
ANTILLEAN SLIDER |
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Pelusios castaneus (i) |
Schweigger, 1812 | WEST AFRICAN MUD TURTLE |
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Geocheolone carbonaria (i) |
Spix, 1824 |
RED-FOOTED TORTOISE |
| Geocheolone denticulata (i) | Linnaeus, 1766 | YELLOW-FOOTED TORTOISE |
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CROCODILIANS |
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Caiman crocodilus (i) |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
SPECTACLED CAIMAN |