Republic of the Congo

Checklist of Endemic Vertebrate Genera

This list of vertebrate genera found exclusively in the Republic of the Congo is based on the taxonomy used in Wilson & Reeder (2005) for mammals, Dickinson (2003) for birds, the EMBL Reptile Database (2005) for reptiles, Frost (2004) for amphibians, and FishBase 2004 (2004) for fishes. For further details on the sources and possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

Dendroprionomys 1 spp. (Mammal Rodentia Nesomyidae)

Paruroconger 1 spp. (Marine Fish Congridae)