Reptiles

Reptilia

described accepted species

• Appeltans et al: 110

known marine species

• Appeltans et al: 110

number of new species decribed 1999-2008

• Appeltans et al: 4

percent of marine species currently described

• Appeltans et al: 79 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 85 (max)

percent synonyms among marine species

• Appeltans et al: 82

total species (expert opinion)

• Appeltans et al: 140 (max)
• Appeltans et al: 130 (min)

total unknown marine species

• Appeltans et al: 20 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 30 (max)

undiscovered marine morphospecies

• Appeltans et al: 20 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 30 (max)