title: List of reptiles of Jordan
text: # List of reptiles of Jordan
  
  Jordan has about 115 species of reptiles, most of them are snakes and lizards, but there are some turtles. No crocodiles are found in the country.
  
  ## Statistics
  
  * Snakes: 45 species
  * Lizards: 63 species
  * Turtles: 7 species
  
  ## Snakes
  
  ### Atractaspis
  
      Atractaspis engaddensis
  
  ### Cerastes
  
      Cerastes cerastes
      Cerastes gasperettii
  
  ### Daboia
  
      Daboia palaestinae
  
  ### Dolichophis
  
      Dolichophis caspius
      Dolichophis jugularis
      Dolichophis schmidti
  
  ### Echis
  
      Echis coloratus
  
  ### Eirenis
  
      Eirenis coronella
      Eirenis coronelloides
      Eirenis decemlineatus
      Eirenis lineomaculatus
      Eirenis rothii
  
  ### Eryx
  
      Eryx jaculus
  
  ### Hemorrhois
  
      Hemorrhois nummifer
      Hemorrhois ravergieri
  
  ### Letheobia
  
      Letheobia simonii
  
  ### Lytorhynchus
  
      Lytorhynchus diadema
      Lytorhynchus kennedyi
  
  ### Macrovipera
  
      Macrovipera lebetinus
  
  ### Malpolon
  
      Malpolon insignitus
      Malpolon moilensis
      Malpolon monspessulanus
  
  ### Micrelaps
  
      Micrelaps muelleri
      Micrelaps tchernovi
  
  ### Myriopholis
  
      Myriopholis macrorhyncha
  
  ### Natrix
  
      Natrix tessellata
  
  ### Platyceps
  
      Platyceps collaris
      Platyceps elegantissimus
      Platyceps rhodorachis
      Platyceps rogersi
      Platyceps saharicus
      Platyceps sinai
      Platyceps ventromaculatus
  
  ### Psammophis
  
      Psammophis schokari
  
  ### Pseudocerastes
  
      Pseudocerastes fieldi
      Pseudocerastes persicus
  
  ### Rhynchocalamus
  
      Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus
  
  ### Spalerosophis
  
      Spalerosophis diadema
  
  ### Telescopus
  
      Telescopus dhara
      Telescopus fallax
      Telescopus hoogstraali
      Telescopus nigriceps
  
  ### Walterinnesia
  
      Walterinnesia aegyptia
  
  ### Xerotyphlops
  
      Xerotyphlops vermicularis
  
  ## Lizards
  
  ### Ablepharus
  
      Ablepharus kitaibelii
      Ablepharus pannonicus
      Ablepharus rueppellii
  
  ### Acanthodactylus
  
      Acanthodactylus ahmaddisii
      Acanthodactylus boskianus
      Acanthodactylus cantoris
      Acanthodactylus grandis
      Acanthodactylus hardyi
      Acanthodactylus opheodurus
      Acanthodactylus pardalis
      Acanthodactylus robustus
      Acanthodactylus schmidti
      Acanthodactylus scutellatus
      Acanthodactylus tilburyi
      Acanthodactylus tristrami
  
  ### Bunopus
  
      Bunopus blanfordii
      Bunopus tuberculatus
  
  ### Chalcides
  
      Chalcides guentheri
      Chalcides ocellatus
      Chalcides sepsoides
  
  ### Chamaeleo
  
      Chamaeleo chamaeleon
  
  ### Cyrtopodion
  
      Cyrtopodion scabrum
  
  ### Eumeces
  
      Eumeces schneiderii
  
  ### Eurylepis
  
      Eurylepis taeniolata
  
  ### Hemidactylus
  
      Hemidactylus dawudazraqi
      Hemidactylus mindiae
      Hemidactylus turcicus
  
  ### Heremites
  
      Heremites vittatus
  
  ### Lacerta
  
      Lacerta media
  
  ### Laudakia
  
      Laudakia stellio
  
  ### Mediodactylus
  
      Mediodactylus kotschyi
      Mediodactylus orientalis
  
  ### Mesalina
  
      Mesalina bernoullii
      Mesalina guttulata
      Mesalina microlepis
      Mesalina olivieri
  
  ### Ophiomorus
  
      Ophiomorus latastii
  
  ### Ophisops
  
      Ophisops elegans
  
  ### Phoenicolacerta
  
      Phoenicolacerta kulzeri
      Phoenicolacerta laevis
  
  ### Phrynocephalus
  
      Phrynocephalus arabicus
      Phrynocephalus maculatus
  
  ### Pristurus
  
      Pristurus flavipunctatus
      Pristurus rupestris
  
  ### Pseudopus
  
      Pseudopus apodus
  
  ### Pseudotrapelus
  
      Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
      Pseudotrapelus sinaitus
  
  ### Ptyodactylus
  
      Ptyodactylus ananjevae
      Ptyodactylus guttatus
      Ptyodactylus hasselquistii
      Ptyodactylus puiseuxi
  
  ### Scincus
  
      Scincus scincus
  
  ### Stenodactylus
  
      Stenodactylus doriae
      Stenodactylus grandiceps
      Stenodactylus slevini
      Stenodactylus sthenodactylus
  
  ### Trapelus
  
      Trapelus agnetae
      Trapelus mutabilis
      Trapelus ruderatus
  
  ### Tropiocolotes
  
      Tropiocolotes nattereri
      Tropiocolotes steudneri
  
  ### Uromastyx
  
      Uromastyx aegyptia
  
  ### Varanus
  
      Varanus griseus
  
  ## Turtles
  
  ### Caretta
  
      Caretta caretta
  
  ### Chelonia
  
      Chelonia mydas
  
  ### Dermochelys
  
      Dermochelys coriacea
  
  ### Eretmochelys
  
      Eretmochelys imbricata
  
  ### Mauremys
  
      Mauremys caspica
      Mauremys rivulata
  
  ### Testudo
  
      Testudo graeca
  