List of reptiles of Brazil


Nota bene: In the following list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than the genus to which it is currently assigned.

Yellow anaconda, Eunectes notaeus

Total number of species = 976

Testudines

Cheloniidae (4 species)

  • Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  • Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Dermochelyidae (1 species)

  • Dermochelys coriacea (Linnaeus, 1766)

Emydidae (2 species)

  • Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995
  • Trachemys dorbigni (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835)

Geoemydidae (1 species)

  • Rhinoclemmys punctularia (Daudin, 1801)

Kinosternidae (1 species)

  • Kinosternon scorpioides (Linnaeus, 1766)

Testudinidae (2 species)

  • Geochelone carbonaria Spix, 1824
  • Geochelone denticulata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Podocnemididae (5 species)

  • Peltocephalus dumerilianus (Schweigger, 1812)
  • Podocnemis erythrocephala (Spix, 1824)
  • Podocnemis expansa (Schweigger, 1812)
  • Podocnemis sextuberculata Cornalia, 1849
  • Podocnemis unifilis Troschel, 1848

Chelidae (19 species)

Nomenclature based on Rhodin et al., 2010[1]

  • Acanthochelys macrocephala Rhodin, Mittermeier & McMorris, 1984
  • Acanthochelys radiolata (Mikan, 1820)
  • Acanthochelys spixii (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835)
  • Batrachemys heliostemma McCord, Joseph-Ouni & Lamar, 2000
  • Chelus fimbriata (Schneider, 1783)
  • Hydromedusa maximiliani (Mikan, 1820)
  • Hydromedusa tectifera Cope, 1869
  • Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812)
  • Mesoclemmys hogei (Mertens, 1967)
  • Mesoclemmys nasuta (Schweigger, 1812)
  • Mesoclemmys raniceps (Gray, 1855)
  • Mesoclemmys tuberculata (Lüderwaldt, 1926)
  • Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei (Bour, 1973)
  • Phrynops geoffroanus (Schweigger, 1812)
  • Phrynops hilarii (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835)
  • Phrynops tuberosus (W. Peters, 1870)
  • Phrynops williamsi Rhodin & Mittermeier, 1983
  • Platemys platycephala (Schneider, 1792)
  • Rhinemys rufipes (Spix, 1824)

Crocodilia

Alligatoridae (6 species)

  • Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802)
  • Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802)
  • Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825)
  • Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier, 1807)
  • Paleosuchus trigonatus (Schneider, 1801)

Squamata

Amphisbaenidae (49 species)

Rhineuridae (8 species)

  • Aulura anomala Barbour, 1914
  • Leposternon infraorbitale (Bertold, 1859)
  • Leposternon kisteumacheri Porto, Soares & Caramaschi, 2000
  • Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824
  • Leposternon octostegum (A.H.A. Duméril, 1851)
  • Leposternon polystegum (A.H.A. Duméril, 1851)
  • Leposternon scutigerum (Hemprich, 1829)
  • Leposternon wuchereri (W. Peters, 1879)

Iguanidae (1 species)

  • Iguana iguana (Linnaeus, 1758)

Hoplocercidae (3 species)

  • Enyalioides laticeps (Guichenot, 1855)
  • Enyalioides palpebralis (Boulenger, 1883)
  • Hoplocercus spinosus Fitzinger, 1843

Polychrotidae (21 species)

  • Anisolepis grilli Boulenger, 1891
  • Anisolepis longicauda (Boulenger, 1891)
  • Anisolepis undulatus (Wiegmann, 1834)
  • Anolis auratus Daudin, 1802
  • Anolis bombiceps Cope, 1876
  • Anolis fuscoauratus d'Orbigny, 1837
  • Anolis meridionalis Boettger, 1885
  • Anolis nasofrontalis Amaral, 1933
  • Anolis nitens (Wagler, 1830)
  • Anolis ortonii Cope, 1868
  • Anolis philopunctatus Rodrigues, 1988
  • Anolis phyllorhinus Myers & Carvalho, 1945
  • Anolis pseudotigrinus Amaral, 1933
  • Anolis punctatus Daudin, 1802
  • Anolis trachyderma Cope, 1876
  • Anolis transversalis Duméril, 1851
  • Anolis williamsii Bocourt, 1870
  • Polychrus acutirostris Spix, 1825
  • Polychrus liogaster Boulenger, 1908
  • Polychrus marmoratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Urostrophus vautieri A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837

Leiosauridae (7 species)

  • Enyalius bibronii Boulenger, 1885
  • Enyalius bilineatus A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837
  • Enyalius brasiliensis (Lesson, 1828)
  • Enyalius catenatus (Wied, 1821)
  • Enyalius iheringii Boulenger, 1885
  • Enyalius leechii (Boulenger, 1885)
  • Enyalius perditus Jackson, 1978

Tropiduridae (35 species)

  • Eurolophosaurus amathites (Rodrigues, 1984)
  • Eurolophosaurus nanuzae (Rodrigues, 1981)
  • Eurolophosaurus divaricatus (Rodrigues, 1984)
  • Liolaemus arambarensis Verrastro, Veronese, Bujes & Dias-Filho, 2003
  • Liolaemus lutzae Mertens, 1938
  • Liolaemus occipitalis Boulenger, 1885
  • Plica plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Plica umbra (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Stenocercus azureus (F. Müller, 1882)
  • Stenocercus caducus (Cope, 1862)
  • Stenocercus dumerilii (Steindachner, 1867)
  • Stenocercus fimbriatus Ávila-Pires, 1995
  • Stenocercus roseiventris D'Orbigny, 1837
  • Stenocercus tricristatus (A.H.A. Duméril, 1851)
  • Strobilurus torquatus Wiegmann, 1834
  • Tropidurus cocorobensis Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus erythrocephalus Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus etheridgei Cei, 1982
  • Tropidurus guarani (Cope, 1862)
  • Tropidurus helenae (Manzani & Abe, 1990)
  • Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825)
  • Tropidurus hygomi J.T. Reinhardt & Luetken, 1861
  • Tropidurus insulanus Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus itambere Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus montanus Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus mucujensis Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus oreadicus Rodrigues, 1987
  • Tropidurus pinima (Rodrigues, 1984)
  • Tropidurus psammonastes Rodrigues, Kasahara & Yonenaga-Yasuda, 1988
  • Tropidurus semitaeniatus (Spix, 1825)
  • Tropidurus spinulosus (Cope, 1862)
  • Tropidurus torquatus (Wied, 1820)
  • Uracentron azureum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Uracentron flaviceps (Guichenot, 1855)
  • Uranoscodon superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gekkonidae (29 species)

  • Briba brasiliana Amaral, 1935
  • Coleodactylus amazonicus (Andersson, 1918)
  • Coleodactylus brachystoma (Amaral, 1935)
  • Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888)
  • Coleodactylus natalensis Freire, 1999
  • Coleodactylus septentrionalis (Vanzolini, 1980)
  • Gonatodes annularis Boulenger, 1887
  • Gonatodes eladioi Nascimento, Ávila-Pires & Cunha, 1987
  • Gonatodes hasemani Griffin, 1917
  • Gonatodes humeralis (Guichenot, 1855)
  • Gonatodes tapajonicus Rodrigues, 1980
  • Gymnodactylus darwinii (Gray, 1845)
  • Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix, 1825
  • Gymnodactylus guttulatus Vanzolini, 1982
  • Hemidactylus agrius Vanzolini, 1978
  • Hemidactylus mabouia (Moreau de Jonnès, 1818)
  • Hemidactylus palaichthus Kluge, 1969
  • Homonota fasciata (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1836)
  • Homonota uruguayensis (Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra de Soriano, 1961)
  • Lepidoblepharis heyerorum Vanzolini, 1978
  • Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi Ávila-Pires, 1995
  • Lygodactylus klugei (H.M. Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)
  • Lygodactylus wetzeli (H.M. Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)
  • Phyllopezus lutzae Loveridge, 1941
  • Phyllopezus periosus Rodrigues, 1986
  • Phyllopezus pollicaris (Spix, 1825)
  • Pseudogonatodes gasconi Ávila-Pires & Hoogmoed, 2000
  • Pseudogonatodes guianensis Parker, 1935
  • Thecadactylus rapicauda (Houttuyn, 1782)

Anguidae (5 species)

  • Diploglossus fasciatus (Gray, 1831)
  • Diploglossus lessonae Peracca, 1890
  • Ophiodes striatus (Spix, 1824)
  • Ophiodes vertebralis Bocourt, 1881
  • Ophiodes yacupoi Gallardo, 1966

Teiidae (31 species)

Gymnophthalmidae (71 species)

Scincidae (14 species)

  • Mabuya agilis (Raddi, 1823)
  • Mabuya agmosticha Rodrigues, 2000
  • Mabuya arajara Rebouças-Spieker, 1981
  • Mabuya bistriata (Spix, 1825)
  • Mabuya caissara Rebouças-Spieker, 1974
  • Mabuya carvalhoi Rebouças-Spieker & Vanzolini, 1990
  • Mabuya dorsivittata Cope, 1862
  • Mabuya frenata (Cope, 1862)
  • Mabuya guaporicola Dunn, 1936
  • Mabuya heathi K.P. Schmidt & Inger, 1951
  • Mabuya macrorhyncha Hoge, 1947
  • Mabuya nigropalmata Andersson, 1918
  • Mabuya nigropunctata (Spix, 1825)
  • Trachylepis atlantica (K.P. Schmidt, 1945)

Squamata - Serpentes

Anomalepididae (4 species)

Leptotyphlopidae (12 species)

  • Leptotyphlops albifrons (Wagler, 1824)
  • Leptotyphlops australis Freiberg & Orejas-Miranda, 1968
  • Leptotyphlops borapeliotes Vanzolini, 1996
  • Leptotyphlops brasiliensis Laurent, 1949
  • Leptotyphlops cupinensis Bailey & Carvalho, 1946
  • Leptotyphlops diaplocius Orejas-Miranda, 1969
  • Leptotyphlops dimidiatus (Jan, 1861)
  • Leptotyphlops koppesi Amaral, 1955
  • Leptotyphlops macrolepis (W. Peters, 1857)
  • Leptotyphlops munoai Orejas-Miranda, 1961
  • Leptotyphlops salgueiroi Amaral, 1955
  • Leptotyphlops septemstriatus (Schneider, 1801)

Typhlopidae (6 species)

  • Typhlops amoipira Rodrigues & Juncá, 2002
  • Typhlops brongersmianus Vanzolini, 1976
  • Typhlops minuisquamus Dixon & Hendricks, 1979
  • Typhlops paucisquamus Dixon & Hendricks, 1979
  • Typhlops reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Typhlops yonenagae Rodrigues, 1991

Aniliidae (1 species)

  • Anilius scytale (Linnaeus, 1758)

Tropidophiidae (1 species)

Boidae (8 species)

  • Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
  • Corallus caninus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Corallus cropanii (Hoge, 1953)
  • Corallus hortulanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Epicrates cenchria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Eunectes deschauenseei Dunn & Conant, 1936
  • Eunectes murinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Eunectes notaeus Cope, 1862

Colubridae (238 species)

  • Apostolepis albicolaris Lema, 2002
  • Apostolepis ambinigra (W. Peters, 1869)
  • Apostolepis arenaria Rodrigues, 1992
  • Apostolepis assimilis (J.T. Reinhardt, 1861)
  • Apostolepis cearensis Gomes, 1915
  • Apostolepis cerradoensis Lema, 2003
  • Apostolepis christineae Lema, 2002
  • Apostolepis dimidiata (Jan, 1862)
  • Apostolepis dorbignyi (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Apostolepis flavotorquata (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Apostolepis gaboi Rodrigues, 1992
  • Apostolepis goiasensis Prado, 1942
  • Apostolepis intermedia Koslowsky, 1898
  • Apostolepis lineata Cope, 1887
  • Apostolepis longicaudata Amaral, 1921
  • Apostolepis niceforoi Amaral, 1935
  • Apostolepis nigroterminata Boulenger, 1896
  • Apostolepis polylepis Amaral, 1921
  • Apostolepis pymi Boulenger, 1903
  • Apostolepis quirogai Giraudo & Scrocchi, 1998
  • Apostolepis rondoni Amaral, 1925
  • Apostolepis sanctaeritae F. Werner, 1924
  • Apostolepis vittata (Cope, 1887)
  • Atractus albuquerquei Cunha & Nascimento, 1983
  • Atractus alphonsehogei Cunha & Nascimento, 1983
  • Atractus badius (F. Boie, 1827)
  • Atractus elaps (Günther, 1858)
  • Atractus flammigerus (F. Boie, 1827)
  • Atractus guentheri (Wucherer, 1861)
  • Atractus insipidus Roze, 1961
  • Atractus latifrons (Günther, 1868)
  • Atractus maculatus Günther, 1858
  • Atractus major Boulenger, 1894
  • Atractus natans Hoogmoed & Prudente, 2003
  • Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto, 1993
  • Atractus poeppigi (Jan, 1862)
  • Atractus potschi Fernandes, 1995
  • Atractus reticulatus (Boulenger, 1885)
  • Atractus schach (Boie, 1827)
  • Atractus serranus Amaral, 1930
  • Atractus snethlageae Cunha & Nascimento, 1983
  • Atractus taeniatus Griffin, 1916
  • Atractus torquatus (A.M. C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Atractus trihedrurus Amaral, 1926
  • Atractus trilineatus Wagler, 1828
  • Atractus zebrinus (Jan, 1862)
  • Atractus zidoki Gasc & Rodrigues, 1979
  • Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896)
  • Boiruna sertaneja Zaher, 1996
  • Calamodontophis paucidens (Amaral, 1935)
  • Cercophis auratus (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Chironius bicarinatus (Wied, 1820)
  • Chironius carinatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chironius flavolineatus (Boettger, 1885)
  • Chironius fuscus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chironius laevicollis (Wied, 1824)
  • Chironius laurenti Dixon, Wiest & Cei, 1993
  • Chironius multiventris K.P. Schmidt & Walker, 1943
  • Chironius quadricarinatus (F. Boie, 1827)
  • Chironius scurrulus (Wagler, 1824)
  • Clelia bicolor (Peracca, 1904)
  • Clelia clelia (Daudin, 1803)
  • Clelia hussami Morato, Franco & Sanches, 2003
  • Clelia montana Franco, Marques & Puorto, 1997
  • Clelia plumbea (Wied, 1820)
  • Clelia quimi Franco, Marques & Puorto, 1997
  • Clelia rustica (Cope, 1878)
  • Dendrophidion dendrophis (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Dipsas albifrons (Sauvage, 1884)
  • Dipsas alternans (Fischer, 1885)
  • Dipsas catesbyi (Sentzen, 1796)
  • Dipsas incerta (Jan, 1863)
  • Dipsas indica Laurenti, 1768
  • Dipsas neivai (Amaral, 1926)
  • Dipsas pavonina Schlegel, 1837
  • Dipsas variegata (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Ditaxodon taeniatus (Hensel, 1868)
  • Drepanoides anomalus (Jan, 1863)
  • Drymarchon corais (F. Boie, 1827)
  • Drymobius rhombifer (Günther, 1860)
  • Drymoluber brazili (Gomes, 1918)
  • Drymoluber dichrous (W. Peters, 1863)
  • Echinanthera affinis (Günther, 1858)
  • Echinanthera amoena (Jan, 1863)
  • Echinanthera bilineata (Fischer, 1885)
  • Echinanthera brevirostris (W. Peters, 1863)
  • Echinanthera cephalomaculata Di-Bernardo, 1994
  • Echinanthera cephalostriata Di-Bernardo, 1996
  • Echinanthera cyanopleura (Cope, 1885)
  • Echinanthera melanostigma (Wagler, 1824)
  • Echinanthera occipitalis (Jan, 1863)
  • Echinanthera persimilis (Cope, 1869)
  • Echinanthera poecilopogon (Cope, 1863)
  • Echinanthera undulata (Wied, 1824)
  • Elapomorphus lepidus J.T. Reinhardt, 1861
  • Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi, 1820)
  • Elapomorphus wuchereri Günther, 1861
  • Erythrolamprus aesculapii (Linnaeus, 1766)
  • Erythrolamprus mimus (Cope, 1868)
  • Gomesophis brasiliensis (Gomes, 1918)
  • Helicops angulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Helicops carinicaudus (Wied, 1825)
  • Helicops gomesi Amaral, 1921
  • Helicops hagmanni Roux, 1910
  • Helicops infrataeniatus (Jan, 1865)
  • Helicops leopardinus (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Helicops modestus Günther, 1861
  • Helicops polylepis Günther, 1861
  • Helicops trivittatus (Gray, 1849)
  • Hydrodynastes bicinctus (Herrmann, 1804)
  • Hydrodynastes gigas (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Hydrops martii (Wagler, 1824)
  • Hydrops triangularis (Wagler, 1824)
  • Imantodes cenchoa (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Leptodeira annulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Leptophis ahaetulla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Lioheterophis iheringi Amaral, 1935
  • Liophis almadensis (Wagler, 1824)
  • Liophis amarali Wettstein, 1930
  • Liophis anomalus (Günther, 1858)
  • Liophis atraventer Dixon & Thomas, 1985
  • Liophis breviceps Cope, 1861
  • Liophis carajasensis Cunha, Nascimento & Ávila-Pires, 1985
  • Liophis cobella (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Liophis dilepis (Cope, 1862)
  • Liophis festae (Peracca, 1897)
  • Liophis flavifrenatus (Cope, 1862)
  • Liophis frenatus (F. Werner, 1909)
  • Liophis jaegeri (Günther, 1858)
  • Liophis lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Liophis maryellenae Dixon, 1985
  • Liophis meridionalis (Schenkel, 1901)
  • Liophis miliaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Liophis mossoroensis Hoge & Lima-Verde, 1972
  • Liophis paucidens (Hoge, 1953)
  • Liophis poecilogyrus (Wied, 1824)
  • Liophis reginae (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Liophis taeniogaster Jan, 1863
  • Liophis typhlus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Liophis viridis Günther, 1862
  • Lystrophis dorbignyi (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Lystrophis histricus (Jan, 1863)
  • Lystrophis matogrossensis Scrocchi & Cruz, 1993
  • Lystrophis nattereri (Steindachner, 1867)
  • Masticophis mentovarius (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Mastigodryas bifossatus (Raddi, 1820)
  • Mastigodryas boddaerti (Sentzen, 1796)
  • Ninia hudsoni Parker, 1940
  • Oxybelis aeneus (Wagler, 1824)
  • Oxybelis fulgidus (Daudin, 1803)
  • Oxyrhopus clathratus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854
  • Oxyrhopus formosus (Wied, 1820)
  • Oxyrhopus guibei Hoge & Romano, 1977
  • Oxyrhopus melanogenys (Tschudi, 1845)
  • Oxyrhopus petola (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Oxyrhopus rhombifer A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854
  • Oxyrhopus trigeminus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854
  • Phalotris concolor Ferrarezzi, 1993
  • Phalotris lativittatus Ferrarezzi, 1993
  • Phalotris lemniscatus (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Phalotris mertensi (Hoge, 1955)
  • Phalotris multipunctatus Puorto & Ferrarezzi, 1993
  • Phalotris nasutus (Gomes, 1915)
  • Phalotris tricolor Cope, 1861
  • Philodryas aestiva (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Philodryas arnaldoi (Amaral, 1932)
  • Philodryas livida (Amaral, 1923)
  • Philodryas mattogrossensis Koslowsky, 1898
  • Philodryas nattereri Steindachner, 1870
  • Philodryas olfersii (Lichtenstein, 1823)
  • Philodryas oligolepis Gomes, 1921
  • Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1857)
  • Philodryas psammophidea Günther, 1872
  • Philodryas viridissima (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Phimophis chui Rodrigues, 1993
  • Phimophis guerini (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Phimophis guianensis (Troschel, 1848)
  • Phimophis iglesiasi (Gomes, 1915)
  • Phimophis scriptorcibatus Rodrigues, 1993
  • Pseudablabes agassizii (Jan, 1863)
  • Pseudoboa coronata Schneider, 1801
  • Pseudoboa haasi (Boettger, 1905)
  • Pseudoboa neuwiedii (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Pseudoboa nigra (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Pseudoboa serrana Morato, Moura-Leite, Prudente & Bérnils, 1995
  • Pseudoeryx plicatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pseustes cinnamomeus (Wagler, 1824)
  • Pseustes poecilonotus (Günther, 1858)
  • Pseustes sexcarinatus (Wagler, 1824)
  • Pseustes sulphureus (Wagler, 1824)
  • Psomophis genimaculatus (Boettger, 1885)
  • Psomophis joberti (Sauvage, 1884)
  • Psomophis obtusus (Cope, 1864)
  • Ptychophis flavovirgatus Gomes, 1915
  • Rhachidelus brazili Boulenger, 1908
  • Rhinobothryum lentiginosum (Scopoli, 1785)
  • Sibon nebulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Sibynomorphus mikanii (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Sibynomorphus neuwiedi (Ihering, 1911)
  • Sibynomorphus turgidus (Cope, 1868)
  • Sibynomorphus ventrimaculatus (Boulenger, 1885)
  • Simophis rhinostoma (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Siphlophis cervinus (Laurenti, 1768)
  • Siphlophis compressus (Daudin, 1803)
  • Siphlophis leucocephalus (Günther, 1863)
  • Siphlophis longicaudatus (Andersson, 1907)
  • Siphlophis pulcher (Raddi, 1820)
  • Siphlophis worontzowi (Prado, 1940)
  • Sordellina punctata (W. Peters, 1880)
  • Spilotes pullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Taeniophallus nicagus (Cope, 1895)
  • Tantilla boipiranga Sawaya & Sazima, 2003
  • Tantilla melanocephala (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Thamnodynastes almae Franco & Ferreira, 2003
  • Thamnodynastes chaquensis Bergna & Alvarez, 1993
  • Thamnodynastes hypoconia (Cope, 1860)
  • Thamnodynastes longicaudus Franco, Ferreira. Marques & Sazima, 2003
  • Thamnodynastes pallidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Thamnodynastes rutilus (Prado, 1942)
  • Thamnodynastes strigatus (Günther, 1858)
  • Tomodon dorsatus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854
  • Tomodon ocellatus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854
  • Tropidodryas serra (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Tropidodryas striaticeps (Cope, 1869)
  • Umbrivaga pygmaea (Cope, 1868)
  • Uromacerina ricardinii (Peracca, 1897)
  • Urotheca euryzona Cope, 1862
  • Waglerophis merremii (Wagler, 1824)
  • Xenodon guentheri Boulenger, 1894
  • Xenodon neuwiedii Günther, 1863
  • Xenodon rhabdocephalus (Wied, 1824)
  • Xenodon severus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Xenopholis scalaris (Wucherer, 1861)
  • Xenopholis undulatus (Jensen, 1900)
  • Xenoxybelis argenteus (Daudin, 1803)
  • Xenoxybelis boulengeri (Procter, 1923)

Elapidae (22 species)

  • Leptomicrurus collaris (Schlegel, 1837)
  • Leptomicrurus narduccii (Jan, 1863)
  • Leptomicrurus scutiventris (Cope, 1870)
  • Micrurus altirostris (Cope, 1860)
  • Micrurus annelatus (W. Peters, 1871)
  • Micrurus averyi K.P. Schmidt, 1939
  • Micrurus brasiliensis Roze, 1967
  • Micrurus corallinus (Merrem, 1820)
  • Micrurus decoratus (Jan, 1858)
  • Micrurus filiformis (Günther, 1859)
  • Micrurus frontalis (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
  • Micrurus hemprichii (Jan, 1858)
  • Micrurus ibiboboca (Merrem, 1820)
  • Micrurus langsdorffii Wagler, 1824
  • Micrurus lemniscatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Micrurus pacaraimae Carvalho, 2002
  • Micrurus paraensis Cunha & Nascimento, 1973
  • Micrurus psyches (Daudin, 1803)
  • Micrurus pyrrhocryptus (Cope, 1862)
  • Micrurus spixii Wagler, 1824
  • Micrurus surinamensis (Cuvier, 1817)
  • Micrurus tricolor Hoge, 1956

Viperidae (27 species)

See also

  • Sazima Network - Papers, Pictures and Blog by Sazima.
  • Wildlife of Brazil
  • List of amphibians in Brazil
  • List of Brazilian birds
  • List of Brazilian mammals
  • List of regional reptiles lists

References

  1. Anders G.J. Rhodin, Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, and H. Bradley Shaffer. 2010. Turtles of the World, 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
  • Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia (SBH), 2011 - Lista de espécies de répteis do Brasil.
  • T.C.S. Avila-Pires, Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia(Reptilia:

Until now (November 2011) there are 732 recognized reptile species that naturally occur and reproduce in Brazil: 36 turtles, 6 alligators, 248 lizards, 67 amphisbaenas, and 375 snakes. http://www.sbherpetologia.org.br/?page_id=609

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