New reptile species described in 1930

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Chronology of species descriptions of the reptiles of the world (since 1758)

Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards)

Zygaspis vandami Mpumalanga Round-headed Worm Lizard* 1930 Amphisbaena vandami Fitzsimons

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Uromastyx thomasi Oman Spiny-tailed Agama* 1930 Uromastix thomasi Parker

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Bradypodion transvaalense Transvaal Dwarf Chameleon 1930 Chamaeleon transvaalensis Fitzsimons

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

	Cordylus tasmani Dunbrody Girdled Lizard* 1930 Zonurus cordylus tasmani Power
	Namazonurus peersi Garies Girdled Lizard* 1930 Zonurus peersi Hewitt
	Platysaurus minor Waterberg Flat Lizard 1930 Platysaurus guttatus minor Fitzsimons
	Smaug depressus Soutpansberg Girdled Lizard 1930 Zonurus barbertonensis depressus Fitzsimons
	Smaug vandami Gravelotte Girdled Lizard* 1930 Zonurus vandami Fitzsimons/?Cordylus warreni vandami ?

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Norops altae Volcán Barba Anole* 1930 Anolis altae Dunn

Sauria (Lizards): Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos)

Hemitheconyx taylori East African Fat-tailed Gecko 1930 Hemitheconyx taylori Parker

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Afroedura langi Lowveld Flat Gecko 1930 Oedura langi Fitzsimons
	Afroedura marleyi Zulu Flat Gecko* 1930 Oedura marleyi Fitzsimons
	Gehyra leopoldi Doberai Dtella* 1930 Gehyra leopoldi Brongersma
	Lygodactylus decaryi Angavo Mountains Dwarf Gecko* 1930 Lygodactylus decaryi Angel

Sauria (Lizards): Gymnophthalmidae (Scaly-tongued Spectacled Tejus)

	Macropholidus annectens Loja Mountain Spectacled Lizard* 1930 Macropholidus annectens Parker
	Potamites ocellatus Bolivian Water Teju* 1930 Neusticurus ocellatus Sinitsin

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Darevskia hungarica Balkan Meadow Lizard* 1930 Lacerta praticola hungarica Sobolewsky
	Podarcis gaigeae Skyros Wall Lizard 1930 Lacerta taurica gaigeae Werner

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Emoia sanfordi Vanuatu Green Slender Skink 1930 Emoia sanfordi Schmidt & Burt
	Flexiseps decaryi Rock Cylindrical Skink* 1930 Scelotes decaryi Angel
	Madascincus ankodabensis Ankodabe Short-legged Skink* 1930 Scelotes ankodabensis Angel
	Scelotes bidigittatus Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink 1930 Scelotes bidigittatus Fitzsimons
	Scelotes limpopoensis Limpopo Dwarf Burrowing Skink 1930 Scelotes limpopoensis Fitzsimons
	Sphenomorphus taylori Bougainville Yellow-banded Forest Skink* 1930 Sphenomorphus taylori Burt
	Tribolonotus blanchardi Choiseul Casque-headed Skink* 1930 Tribolonotus blanchardi Burt
	Tribolonotus schmidti Guadalcanal Casque-headed Skink* 1930 Tribolonotus schmidti Burt

Sauria (Lizards): Shinisauridae (Crocodile Lizard)

Shinisaurus crocodilurus Crocodile Lizard 1930 Shinisaurus crocodilurus Ahl

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus carrioni Loja Spindle Snake 1930 Atractus carrioni Parker
	Atractus loveridgei Jericó Spindle Snake* 1930 Atractus loveridgei Amaral
	Atractus nicefori North Colombian Spindle Snake* 1930 Atractus nicefori Amaral
	Atractus serranus Paranapiacaba Montains Spindle Snake* 1930 Atractus serranus Amaral
	Caaeteboia amarali Minas Gerais Ground Snake* 1930 Liophis amarali Wettstein
	Trimetopon barbouri Panamanian Dwarf Snake* 1930 Trimetopon barbouri Dunn
	Trimetopon simile Costa Rican Dwarf Snake* 1930 Trimetopon simile Dunn

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae_1 (Cobras, Mambas, etc.)

Sinomicrurus hatori South Taiwanese Coral Snake* 1930 Calliophis hatori Takahashi

Serpentes (Snakes): Lamprophiidae (House Snakes, etc.)

	Amblyodipsas rodhaini Congolese Purple-glossed Snake* 1930 Rhinocalamus Rodhaini Witte
	Boaedon arabicus Arabian House Snake 1930 Boaedon arabicus Parker
	Prosymna somalica Northern Somali Shovel-snout 1930 Prosymna somalica Parker

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus Somali White-headed Blind Snake* 1930 Typhlops leucocephalus Parker

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Adenorhinos barbouri Udzungwa Short-headed Viper 1930 Atheris barbouri Loveridge
	Bothrops lojanus Lojan Lancehead 1930 Bothrops lojana Parker
	Crotalus abyssus Grand Canyon Rattlesnake 1930 Crotalus confluentus abyssus Klauber
	Crotalus lutosus Great Basin Rattlesnake 1930 Crotalus confluentus lutosus Klauber
	Crotalus stephensi Panamint Rattlesnake 1930 Crotalus confluentus stephensi Klauber
	Protobothrops cornutus Horned Tree Pitviper 1930 Trimeresurus cornutus Smith
	Pseudocerastes fieldi Western False Horned Viper 1930 Pseudocerastes fieldi Schmidt

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

Chelonoidis vandenburghi Volcán Alcedo Giant Tortoise 1930 Testudo vandenburghi De Sola