Endangered Reptiles of South America
Mammals |
Birds |
Reptiles |
Amphibians |
Fishes |
Insects |
Arachnids
Worms |
Clams |
Crustaceans |
Snails |
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones
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| Reptiles |
| Common Name |
Range *** |
| American Crocodile | Caribbean, Central and South America, Florida, Mexico |
| Galapagos Tortoise | Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) |
More endangered creatures in South America:
Mammals |
Birds |
Reptiles |
Amphibians |
Fishes |
Insects |
Arachnids
Worms |
Clams |
Crustaceans |
Snails |
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones |
***What reptiles are listed here?:
The South America section of this site lists the folllowing reptiles appearing on select endangered species lists:- Reptiles that dwell in or migrate to any part of the South American continent and nearby islands.
- Reptiles dwelling in the Amazon Basin.
In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional
areas noted in the range column.
Disclaimer: This list combines species from several endangered species lists.
Using the total count of species found on this site as an official count of
endangered species of the world is
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