List of reptiles that start with M

Name: Mabuya

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical and subtropical Africa

Scientific name: Trachylepis maculilabris

Name: Macklot's Python

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Liasis mackloti

Name: Macroclemmys temminckii

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater

Scientific name: Macroclemmys temminckii

Name: Macroscincus coctei

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Endemic to Cape Verde Islands

Scientific name: Macroscincus coctei

Name: Madagascar Ground Boa

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Acrantophis madagascariensis

Name: Madagascar Iguana

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Chalarodon madagascariensis

Name: Madagascar Leaf-tailed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Uroplatus spp.

Name: Madtsoiidae

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Extinct

Scientific name: Madtsoia

Name: Malabar Gliding Frog

Order: Anura

Habitat: Tropical broadleaf forests in Western Ghats of India

Scientific name: Rhacophorus malabaricus

Name: Malabar Pit Viper

Order: Squamata

Habitat: India

Scientific name: Trimeresurus malabaricus

Name: Malagasy Chameleon

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Furcifer spp.

Name: Malagasy Girdled Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Zonosaurus spp.

Name: Malagasy Leaf-tailed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Uroplatus spp.

Name: Malagasy Narrow-headed Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Endemic to Madagascar

Scientific name: Thamnosophis

Name: Malagasy Rainbow Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Madagascarophis spp.

Name: Malayan Box Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater wetlands in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Cuora amboinensis

Name: Malayan Forest Dragon

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests of Malay Peninsula and Borneo

Scientific name: Gonocephalus bornensis

Name: Malayan Giant Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater wetlands in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Orlitia borneensis

Name: Malayan Keeled Rat Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra

Scientific name: Gonyophis margaritatus

Name: Malayan Krait

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Bungarus candidus

Name: Malayan Leaf Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests of Malay Peninsula and Borneo

Scientific name: Ahaetulla mycterizans

Name: Malayan Monitor

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Varanus malayensis

Name: Malayan Pit Viper

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Calloselasma rhodostoma

Name: Malayan Side-necked Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater rivers and streams in Malay Peninsula

Scientific name: Cyclemys temincki

Name: Malayan Snail-eating Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Pareas carinatus

Name: Malayan Softshell Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater wetlands in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Dogania subplana

Name: Malayan Sunbeam Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra

Scientific name: Xenopeltis unicolor

Name: Malayan Thoroughbred Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests and urban areas in Malay Peninsula

Scientific name: Lycodon effraenis

Name: Malayan Water Monitor

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Wetlands and mangroves in Malay Peninsula

Scientific name: Varanus salvator

Name: Malaysian Keel-bellied Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Cyrtodactylus spp.

Name: Mangrove Cat Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mangrove forests in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Boiga dendrophila

Name: Mangrove Monitor

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mangrove forests

Scientific name: Varanus indicus

Name: Manter's Snake-eyed Skink

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Coastal regions

Scientific name: Cryptoblepharus manteri

Name: Marantaj Leaf-tailed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Rainforests of Madagascar

Scientific name: Uroplatus sameiti

Name: Marbled Banded Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Coleonyx mitratus

Name: Marbled Cat-eyed Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Leptodeira splendida

Name: Marbled Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mediterranean forests and shrublands

Scientific name: Gekko rhodopensis

Name: Marbled Racer

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and grasslands

Scientific name: Coluber margaritiferus

Name: Marginated Tortoise

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Mediterranean scrub and grasslands

Scientific name: Testudo marginata

Name: Mariana Crow Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mariana Islands

Scientific name: Cryptelytrops margaritophorus

Name: Mariana Wandering Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Northern Mariana Islands

Scientific name: Nactus pelagicus

Name: Marianne's Skink

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Seychelles Islands

Scientific name: Trachylepis marianneae

Name: Maromi Leaf-tailed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Rainforests of Madagascar

Scientific name: Uroplatus ebenaui

Name: Maroon-bellied Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: South America

Scientific name: Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus

Name: Marsh Anole

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Puerto Rico

Scientific name: Anolis isolepis

Name: Marshall's Anole

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Anolis marshalli

Name: Marshallese Chain Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Marshall Islands

Scientific name: Thamnophiis proximus

Name: Marvelous Green Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Endemic to Madagascar

Scientific name: Phelsuma quadriocellata

Name: Mascarene Nightjar

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Endemic to Mascarene Islands

Scientific name: Caprimulgus eximius

Name: Matschie's Crocodile

Order: Crocodilia

Habitat: New Guinea

Scientific name: Crocodylus matschiei

Name: Matschie's Tree Skink

Order: Squamata

Habitat: New Guinea

Scientific name: Lipinia spp.

Name: Matson's Leaf-toed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Arid regions in the Middle East

Scientific name: Hemidactylus mataibensis

Name: Matuyama Salamander

Order: Caudata

Habitat: Endemic to Japan

Scientific name: Hynobius

Name: Mauritius Ornate Day Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mauritius

Scientific name: Phelsuma ornata

Name: Mauritius Pink Pigeon Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Wooded areas

Scientific name: Leioheterodon modestus

Name: Mediterranean House Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mediterranean region

Scientific name: Hemidactylus turcicus

Name: Meerkerk's Ground Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Indonesia

Scientific name: Cyrtodactylus meerkerkorum

Name: Meller's Chameleon

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests in East Africa

Scientific name: Trioceros melleri

Name: Merrem's Keelback

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Rhabdophis merremii

Name: Merriam's Kangaroo Rat

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and arid regions in North America

Scientific name: Dipodomys merriami

Name: Mertens' Water Monitor

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Wetlands

Scientific name: Varanus mertensi

Name: Mesoamerican Coral Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Central America

Scientific name: Micrurus diastema

Name: Mexican Alligator Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Cloud forests

Scientific name: Abronia graminea

Name: Mexican Beaded Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and arid regions in Mexico

Scientific name: Heloderma horridum

Name: Mexican Black Kingsnake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and grasslands

Scientific name: Lampropeltis getula nigrita

Name: Mexican Black-tailed Rattlesnake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Crotalus molossus

Name: Mexican Burrowing Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and grasslands

Scientific name: Bipes biporus

Name: Mexican Dwarf Boa

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Exiliboa placata

Name: Mexican Garter Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Wetlands

Scientific name: Thamnophis eques

Name: Mexican Kingsnake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Lampropeltis getula

Name: Mexican Milk Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Lampropeltis triangulum

Name: Mexican Mottled Rock Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Elaphe triaspis

Name: Mexican Mud Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater habitats

Scientific name: Kinosternon integrum

Name: Mexican Spider Tortoise

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Mexico

Scientific name: Pyxis aurantiacus

Name: Mexican Spiny-tailed Iguana

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests and scrublands in Mexico

Scientific name: Ctenosaura pectinata

Name: Micrurus lemniscatus

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Micrurus lemniscatus

Name: Midland Smooth Softshell

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater rivers and lakes in North America

Scientific name: Apalone mutica

Name: Mindanao Blind Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Philippines

Scientific name: Typhlops mindanensis

Name: Mindanao Monitor

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Varanus mindorensis

Name: Miniature Crocodile Newt

Order: Caudata

Habitat: Subtropical forests in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Tylototriton shanjing

Name: Minton's Dwarf Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tanzania

Scientific name: Lygodactylus mintoni

Name: Mississippi Map Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Freshwater rivers and lakes in North America

Scientific name: Graptemys gibbonsi

Name: Mojave Rattlesnake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Arid regions in the southwestern United States

Scientific name: Crotalus scutulatus

Name: Monocled Cobra

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests in Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Naja kaouthia

Name: Montane Horned Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mountainous regions

Scientific name: Phrynosoma montanum

Name: Moorish Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Mediterranean region

Scientific name: Tarentola mauritanica

Name: Moroccan Dabb Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Deserts and arid regions

Scientific name: Uromastyx acanthinura

Name: Mossy Leaf-tailed Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Uroplatus sameiti

Name: Mount Kupe Writhing Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Letheobia cupensis

Name: Mozambique Spitting Cobra

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Savannas and grasslands

Scientific name: Naja mossambica