Species list: Reptiles

The following species are known or expected to occur in the Mudumu Landscape:

TORTOISES & TERRAPINS	Leopard Tortoise	Geochelone pardalis
	Speke’s Hinged Tortoise	Kinixys spekii
	Marsh/Helmeted Terrapin	Pelomedusa subrufa
	Pan Hinged Terrapin	Pelusios subniger
	Okavango Hinged Terrapin	Pelusios bechuanicus
SNAKES
Blind Snakes	Schlegel’s Beaked Blind Snake	Rhinotyphlops schlegelii
Thread Snakes	Peter’s Thread Snake	Leptotyphlops scutifrons
Pythons	Southern African Python	Python natalensis
Burrowing Snakes	Bibron’s Burrowing Asp	Atractaspis bibronii
	Eastern Congo Burrowing Asp	Atractaspis congica
Centipede Eaters	Cape Centipede Eater	Aparallactus capensis
Purple-glossed Snakes	Common Purple-glossed Snake	Amblyodipsas polylepis
	Kalahari Purple-glossed Snake	Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata
Quill-snouted Snakes	Elongate Quill-snouted Snake	Xenocalamus mechowii
Typical Snakes	Brown House Snake	Lamprophis fuliginosus
	Cape Wolf Snake	Lycophidion capense
	Spotted Wolf Snake	Lycophidion multimaculatum
	Cape File Snake	Mehelya capensis
	Black File Snake	Mehelya nyassae
	Mole Snake	Pseudaspis cana
	Olive Marsh Snake	Natriciteres olivacea
	Eastern Striped Swamp Snake	Limnophis bangweolicus
	Angola Shovelsnout	Prosymna angolensis
	Eastern Bark or Mopane Snake	Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia
	Rufous Beaked Snake	Rhamphiophis rostratus
	Lined Olympic Snake	Dromophis lineatus
	Striped Skaapsteker	Psammophylax tritaeniatus
	Grey-bellied Grass Snake	Psammophylax variabilis
	Stripe-bellied Sand Snake	Psammophis subtaeniatus
	Dwarf Sand Snake	Psammophis angolensis
	Olive Grass Snake	Psammophis mossambicus
	Spotted Bush Snake	Philothamnus semivariegatus
	Western Green Snake	Philothamnus angolensis
	Green Water Snake	Philothamnus hoplogaster
	Common/Rhombic Egg Eater	Dasypeltis scabra
	Herald or Redlipped Snake	Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
	Eastern Tiger Snake	Telescopus semiannulatus
	Boomslang	Dispholidus typus
	Twig or Vine Snake	Thelotornis capensis oatesii
	Shield-nose Snake	Aspidelaps scutatus scutatus
	Angolan Garter Snake	Elapsoidea semiannulata
	Boulenger's Garter Snake	Elapsoidea boulengeri
	Snouted Cobra	Naja annulifera
	Mozambique Spitting Cobra	Naja mossambica
	Black-necked Spitting Cobra	Naya nigricollis nigricincta
	Black Mamba	Dendroaspis polylepis
	Common or Rhombic Night Adder	Causus rhombeatus
	Puff Adder	Bitis arietans
Worm Lizards	Kalahari Round-headed Worm Lizard	Zygaspis quadrifrons
	Black Round-headed Worm Lizard	Zygaspis nigra
	Anchieta's Spade-snouted Worm Lizard	Monopeltis anchietae
	Slender Spade-snouted Worm Lizard	Monopeltis sphenorhynchus
	Blunt-tailed Worm Lizard	Dalophia pistillum
	Long-tailed Worm Lizard	Dalophia longicauda
LIZARDS
Skinks	Kalahari Burrowing Skink	Typhlacontias rohani
	Sundevall’s Writhing Skink	Lygosoma sundevallii
	Striped Skink	Trachylepis striata wahlbergi
	Variegated Skink	Trachylepis variegata punctulata
	Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink	Panaspis maculicollis
Old World Lizards	Bushveld Lizard	Heliobolus lugubris
	Common Rough-scaled Lizard	Ichnotropis squamulosa
	Cape Rough-scaled Lizard	Ichnotropis capensis
Plated Lizards	Kalahari Plated Lizard	Gerrhosaurus multilineatus (auritus)
	Black-lined Plated Lizard	Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus
Monitors	Rock or White-throated Monitor	Varanus albigularis
	Nile or Water Monitor	Varanus niloticus
Chameleons	Flap-neck Chameleon	Chamaeleo dilepis
Geckos	Moreau's Tropical House Gecko	Hemidactylus mabouia
	Cape Dwarf Gecko	Lygodactylus capensis
	Chobe Dwarf Gecko	Lygodactylus chobiensis
	Speckled Thick-toed Gecko	Pachydactylus punctatus
Crocodiles	Nile Crocodile	Crocodylus niloticus