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【Introduction】
Guangxi province, located in the tropics and the subtropics area, borders the tropical ocean in the south, and neighbors Yungui plateau in the north, it has a plenty of rainfall and different plants, especially rich in herpetology.
More than 3300 specimens of herpetology belonging to 165 species, 85 genera, 21 families, 3 orders, have been collected from different places in Guangxi during past 30 years. Among: new record 15 species of Guangxi, only can be seen the 4 species of Guangxi megophrys boettgertyi which has not been captured by the author but was described in previous literature. The total number of herpetology species is therefore 165. 1 of which are the palearctic, 7 of which are widespread over the palearctic and the oriental realm (4.6%), the rest (95.00%) belong to species of oriental realm. From northern to southern of Guangxi, the percentage of the species of central China elements of the respective districts reduces from 12.7% to 2.3% while that of southern China elements increases from 32.4% to 81.3%. According to the distribution of the herpetology in Guangxi, the southern and western districts of Guangxi may zoogeographically be divided into south China region where as the northern and eastern into central China region, the former being south of the tropic of cancer, and the latter north of the tropic of cente
【Main Contents】
Testudoformes
1. Platysternidae
2. Bataguridae
3. Chelonidae
4. Dermochelyidae
5. Testudinidae
6. Trionychidae
Lacertiformes
1. Gekkonidae
2. Eublepharidae Boulenger
3. Agamidae
4. Anguidae
5. Shinisauridae
6. Varanidae
7. Dibamidae
8. Lacertidae
9. Scincidae
Serpentiformes
1. Typhlopidae
2. Xenopeltidae
3. Pythonidae
4. Colubridae
5. Elapidae
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