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REPTILES

Reptiles are a class of cold-blooded, scaly vertebrates that usually reproduce by laying eggs.

Common Name Scientific Name Status
Crocodile, American Crocodylus acutus VU
Crocodile, Orinoco Crocodylus intermedius CR
Sea turtle, green Chelonia mydas EN
Sea turtle, hawksbill Eretmochelys imbricata CR
Sea turtle, Kemp's ridley Lepidochelys kempii CR
Sea turtle, leatherback Dermochelys coriacea CR
Sea turtle, loggerhead Caretta caretta EN
Sea turtle, olive ridley Lepidochelys olivacea EN
Skink, sand Neoseps reynoldsi VU
Tortoise, gopher Gopherus polyphemus VU
Turtle, Brazilian Sideneck Phrynops hogei EN
Turtle, Central American river Dermatemys mawii CR
Turtle, Yellow-headed Sideneck Podocnemis unifilis VU
 
VU = Vulnerable EN = Endangered CR = Critically Endangered EW = Extinct in the Wild

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