This dataset is a version of SquamBase (Meiri, 2024) with two additional columns.

letsRept_SquamBase

Format

A dataframe with 11,744 rows and 86 variables. The first three columns are:

species

Species name as in the original SquamBase database

RDB

Current valid name according to the May 2025 version of the Reptile Database

nomenclature.status

Status from reptSync and reptSplitCheck. Additional status are: "extinct" and "manual_fix"

Source

The original data source is from Meiri (2024); The new nomenclature in the RDB column was collected from the Reptile Database website https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz using functions reptSync and reptSplitCheck