Post by surroundx on Jun 11, 2011 13:06:21 GMT
This is a preliminary list of those reptile species which I believe have either become extinct within the last 10,000 years, or are likely to be.
Aldabrachampsus dilophus (?)
Alsophis (antiguae) antiguae (Antiguan Racer)
Ameiva cineracea (Guadeloupe Ameiva)
Ameiva major (Martinique Giant Ameiva)
Anolis roosevelti (Culebra Island Giant Anole)
Aparallactus nigriceps (Mozambique Centipede-eater)
Austrotyphlops batillus (Waite's Blind Snake)
Bolyeria multocarinata (Round Island Burrowing Boa)
Borikenophis sanctaecrucis (Saint Croix Racer)
Brachylophus gibbonsi (Tongan Iguana)
Celestus occiduus (Jamaican Giant Galliwasp)
Chelonoidis sp. nov #1 (?)
Chelonoidis sp. nov #2 (?)
Chrysopelea rhodopleuron viridis (Sangihe/Moluccan Flying Snake)
Clelia errabunda (Underwood's Mussurana)
Cyclura (cornuta) onchiopsis (Navassa Island Iguana)
Cylindraspis indica (Reunion Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis inepta (Saddle-backed Mauritius Giant Tortoise )
Cylindraspis peltastes (Domed Rodrigues Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis triserrata (Domed Mauritius Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis vosmaeri (Saddle-backed Rodrigues Giant Tortoise )
Dipsochelys abrupta (Madagascan Giant Tortoise)
Dipsochelys daudinii (Daudin’s Giant Tortoise)
Dipsochelys grandidieri (Madagascan Giant Tortoise)
Emoia sp. nov. (?)
Farancia erytrogramma seminola (South Florida Rainbow Snake)
Gallotia simonyi simonyi (Rogue Chico de Salmor Giant Lizard)
GEKKONIDAE gen. et. sp. indet. #1 (?)
GEKKONIDAE gen. et. sp. indet. #2 (?)
Geochelone burchardi (?)
Geochelone cubensis (?)
Geochelone nigra elephantopus (Floreana Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra nigra (Floreana Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra phantastica (Fernandina Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra ssp. nov. 'Santa Fe' (Santa Fe Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra wallacei (Rabida Island Tortoise, invalid?)
Geochelone vulcanica (?)
Gonglyomorphus borbonica (Reunion Skink)
Hesperotestudo bermudae (?)
Hoplodactylus delcourti (Kawekaweau)
Hypsirhynchus ater (Black/Jamaican Racer)
Hypsirhynchus melanichnus (Hispaniolan/La Vega Racer)
Kinosternon hirtipes megacephalum (Viesca Mud Turtle)
Laltris parishi (Parish's Fanged Snake)
Lapitiguana impensa (Lapita Iguana)
Leiocephalus anonymous (Nameless Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus apertosulcus (Hispaniolan Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus cuneus (Antiguan Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus endomychus (Hinche Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus eremitus (Navassa Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus etheridgei (Etheridge’s Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus herminieri (Martinique Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus jamaicensis (Jamaican Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiolopisma ceciliae (Reunion Giant Skink)
Leiolopisma mauritiana (Mauritian Giant Skink)
Lerista allanae (Allan’s Lerista)
Liolaemus rabinoi (Rabino's Tree Iguana)
Lygodactylus inexpectatus (Dar’es Salaam Dwarf Gecko)
Macroscincus coctei (Cape Verde Giant Skink)
Meiolania sp. (New Caledonia Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Meiolania mackayi (Walpole Island Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Meiolania platyceps (Lord Howe Island Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Mekosuchus inexpectatus (New Caledonian Terrestrial Crocodile)
Mekosuchus kolpokasi (Vanuatu Terrestrial Crocodile)
Monachelys monensis (Mona Tortoise)
Nactus soniae (?)
Nactus sp. nov. #1 (?)
Nactus sp. nov. #2 (?)
Natrix natrix cypriaca (Cypress Grass Snake)
Ninjemys oweni (Owen’s Horned Terrestrial Turtle)
Oligosoma gracilicorpus (?)
Oligosoma northlandi (Northland Skink)
Pelusios seychellensis (Seychelles Black Terrapin)
Phelsuma edwardnewtoni (Rodrigues Day Gecko)
Phelsuma gigas (Rodrigues Giant Day Gecko)
Phelsuma guentheri (Round Island Day Gecko)
Phyllodactylus sp. nov. (Rabida Leaf-toed Gecko)
Phrynosoma douglassii douglassii (Pygmy Short-horned Lizard)
Podarcis lilfordi rodriquezi (Ratas Island Lizard)
Podarcis sicula sanctistephani (Santo Stefano Lizard)
Sphenodon diversum (invalid?)
Suta spectabilis bushi (Bush’s Hooded Snake)
Tachygyia microlepis (Tongan Ground Skink)
Tantanilla albiceps (Barbour's Centipede Snake)
Tetradactylus eastwoodae (Eastwood’s Long-tailed Seps)
Tropidophis bucculentus (Navassa Island Dwarf Boa)
Typhlops cariei (?)
Typhlops sulcatus (Navassa Island Blindsnake)
Varanus cf. indicus (?)
Voay robustus (?)
Volia athollandersoni (Fijian Terrestrial Crocodile)
Aldabrachampsus dilophus (?)
Alsophis (antiguae) antiguae (Antiguan Racer)
Ameiva cineracea (Guadeloupe Ameiva)
Ameiva major (Martinique Giant Ameiva)
Anolis roosevelti (Culebra Island Giant Anole)
Aparallactus nigriceps (Mozambique Centipede-eater)
Austrotyphlops batillus (Waite's Blind Snake)
Bolyeria multocarinata (Round Island Burrowing Boa)
Borikenophis sanctaecrucis (Saint Croix Racer)
Brachylophus gibbonsi (Tongan Iguana)
Celestus occiduus (Jamaican Giant Galliwasp)
Chelonoidis sp. nov #1 (?)
Chelonoidis sp. nov #2 (?)
Chrysopelea rhodopleuron viridis (Sangihe/Moluccan Flying Snake)
Clelia errabunda (Underwood's Mussurana)
Cyclura (cornuta) onchiopsis (Navassa Island Iguana)
Cylindraspis indica (Reunion Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis inepta (Saddle-backed Mauritius Giant Tortoise )
Cylindraspis peltastes (Domed Rodrigues Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis triserrata (Domed Mauritius Giant Tortoise)
Cylindraspis vosmaeri (Saddle-backed Rodrigues Giant Tortoise )
Dipsochelys abrupta (Madagascan Giant Tortoise)
Dipsochelys daudinii (Daudin’s Giant Tortoise)
Dipsochelys grandidieri (Madagascan Giant Tortoise)
Emoia sp. nov. (?)
Farancia erytrogramma seminola (South Florida Rainbow Snake)
Gallotia simonyi simonyi (Rogue Chico de Salmor Giant Lizard)
GEKKONIDAE gen. et. sp. indet. #1 (?)
GEKKONIDAE gen. et. sp. indet. #2 (?)
Geochelone burchardi (?)
Geochelone cubensis (?)
Geochelone nigra elephantopus (Floreana Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra nigra (Floreana Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra phantastica (Fernandina Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra ssp. nov. 'Santa Fe' (Santa Fe Island Giant Tortoise)
Geochelone nigra wallacei (Rabida Island Tortoise, invalid?)
Geochelone vulcanica (?)
Gonglyomorphus borbonica (Reunion Skink)
Hesperotestudo bermudae (?)
Hoplodactylus delcourti (Kawekaweau)
Hypsirhynchus ater (Black/Jamaican Racer)
Hypsirhynchus melanichnus (Hispaniolan/La Vega Racer)
Kinosternon hirtipes megacephalum (Viesca Mud Turtle)
Laltris parishi (Parish's Fanged Snake)
Lapitiguana impensa (Lapita Iguana)
Leiocephalus anonymous (Nameless Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus apertosulcus (Hispaniolan Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus cuneus (Antiguan Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus endomychus (Hinche Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus eremitus (Navassa Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus etheridgei (Etheridge’s Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus herminieri (Martinique Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiocephalus jamaicensis (Jamaican Curly-tailed Lizard)
Leiolopisma ceciliae (Reunion Giant Skink)
Leiolopisma mauritiana (Mauritian Giant Skink)
Lerista allanae (Allan’s Lerista)
Liolaemus rabinoi (Rabino's Tree Iguana)
Lygodactylus inexpectatus (Dar’es Salaam Dwarf Gecko)
Macroscincus coctei (Cape Verde Giant Skink)
Meiolania sp. (New Caledonia Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Meiolania mackayi (Walpole Island Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Meiolania platyceps (Lord Howe Island Terrestrial Horned Turtle)
Mekosuchus inexpectatus (New Caledonian Terrestrial Crocodile)
Mekosuchus kolpokasi (Vanuatu Terrestrial Crocodile)
Monachelys monensis (Mona Tortoise)
Nactus soniae (?)
Nactus sp. nov. #1 (?)
Nactus sp. nov. #2 (?)
Natrix natrix cypriaca (Cypress Grass Snake)
Ninjemys oweni (Owen’s Horned Terrestrial Turtle)
Oligosoma gracilicorpus (?)
Oligosoma northlandi (Northland Skink)
Pelusios seychellensis (Seychelles Black Terrapin)
Phelsuma edwardnewtoni (Rodrigues Day Gecko)
Phelsuma gigas (Rodrigues Giant Day Gecko)
Phelsuma guentheri (Round Island Day Gecko)
Phyllodactylus sp. nov. (Rabida Leaf-toed Gecko)
Phrynosoma douglassii douglassii (Pygmy Short-horned Lizard)
Podarcis lilfordi rodriquezi (Ratas Island Lizard)
Podarcis sicula sanctistephani (Santo Stefano Lizard)
Sphenodon diversum (invalid?)
Suta spectabilis bushi (Bush’s Hooded Snake)
Tachygyia microlepis (Tongan Ground Skink)
Tantanilla albiceps (Barbour's Centipede Snake)
Tetradactylus eastwoodae (Eastwood’s Long-tailed Seps)
Tropidophis bucculentus (Navassa Island Dwarf Boa)
Typhlops cariei (?)
Typhlops sulcatus (Navassa Island Blindsnake)
Varanus cf. indicus (?)
Voay robustus (?)
Volia athollandersoni (Fijian Terrestrial Crocodile)