New reptile species described in 1969
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Back to menu   Chronology of species descriptions of the reptiles of the world (since 1758)


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

Zygaspis nigra

Black Round-headed Worm Lizard

1969 Zygaspis niger Broadley & Gans

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Laudakia badakhshana

Badakhshan Rock Agama

1969 Agama badakhshana Anderson & Leviton


Laudakia nuristanica

Nuristan Rock Agama

1969 Agama nuristanica Anderson & Leviton

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Chamaelinorops insolitus

Cordillera Central Twig Anole

1969 Anolis insolitus Williams & Rand


Dactyloa orcesi

Mount Sumaco Anole*

1969 Phenacosaurus orcesi Lazell


Deiroptyx demissa

Grande Cayemite Green Anole*

1969 Anolis coelestinus demissus Schwartz


Deiroptyx pecuaria

Île-à-Vache Green Anole*

1969 Anolis coelestinus pecuarius Schwartz

Sauria (Lizards): Diplodactylidae (Double-toed Geckos)

Hesperoedura reticulata

Reticulated Velvet Gecko

1969 Oedura reticulata Bustard

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Hemidactylus palaichthus

Guyana Half-toed Gecko*

1969 Hemidactylus palaichthus Kluge


Lygodactylus grzimeki

Lake Manyara Dwarf Gecko*

1969 Lygodactylus angularis grzimeki Bannikov & Darevsky


Phelsuma edwardnewtonii (extinct)

Rodriguez Day Gecko

1969 Phelsuma edwardnewtonii Vinson & Vinson


Phelsuma rosagularis

Rosy-throated Day Gecko*

1969 Phelsuma guimbeaui rosagularis Vinson & Vinson

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

Echinosaura keyi

Armor-tailed Rough Teju*

1969 Teuchocercus keyi Fritts & Smith


Proctoporus xestus

Incachaca Lightbulb Lizard*

1969 Opipeuter xestus Uzzell

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Acontias litoralis

Coastal Legless Skink

1969 Acontias litoralis Broadley & Greer


Ctenotus ariadnae

Pin-striped Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus ariadnae Storr


Ctenotus atlas

Southern Mallee Skink

1969 Ctenotus atlas Storr


Ctenotus calurus

Blue-tailed Fine-snouted Skink

1969 Ctenotus calurus Storr


Ctenotus dux

Narrow-lined Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus dux Storr


Ctenotus grandis

Giant Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus grandis Storr


Ctenotus impar

Southwestern Odd-striped Skink*

1969 Ctenotus impar Storr


Ctenotus lancelini

Lancelin Island Skink

1969 Ctenotus labillardieri lancelini Ford


Ctenotus mimetes

Checker-sided Skink

1969 Ctenotus mimetes Storr


Ctenotus nasutus

Long-snouted Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus colletti nasutus Storr


Ctenotus piankai

Coarse Sands Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus piankai Storr


Ctenotus uber

Spotted Comb-eared Skink

1969 Ctenotus uber Storr


Eutropis ashwamedhi

Nagarjunasagar Sun Skink*

1969 Riopa ashwamedhi Sharma


Eutropis nagarjunensis

Black-striped Sun Skink*

1969 Mabuya nagarjuni Sharma


Gongylomorphus borbonicus (extinct)

Reunion Slit-eared Skink*

1969 Gongylomorphus bojerii borbonica Vinson & Vinson

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Aspidoscelis maslini

Campeche Whiptail*

1969 Cnemidophorus cozumela maslini Fritts

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Atractus mariselae

Boconó Spindle Snake*

1969 Atractus mariselae Lancini


Chironius barrioi

Bolivian Sipo*

1969 Chironius barrioi Donoso-Barros


Emmochliophis fugleri

Pichincha Snake

1969 Emmochliophis fugleri Fritts & Smith


Geophis duellmani

Sierra Juarez Earth Snake

1969 Geophis duellmani Smith & Holland


Platyceps mintonorum

Chagai Whip Snake*

1969 Coluber karelini mintonorum Mertens


Thamnophis exsul

Exiled Garter Snake

1969 Thamnophis exsul Rossman

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

Toxicocalamus holopelturus

Rossel Island Worm-eating Snake*

1969 Toxicocalamus holopelturus McDowell


Toxicocalamus misimae

Misima Worm-eating Snake*

1969 Toxicocalamus misimae McDowell


Toxicocalamus spilolepidotus

Spotted Worm-eating Snake

1969 Toxicocalamus spilolepidotus McDowell

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

Lycophidion variegatum

Variegated Wolf Snake

1969 Lycophidion variegatum Broadley

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia diaplocia

Requena Thread Snake*

1969 Leptotyphlops diaplocius Orejas-Miranda


Epictia peruviana

Peruvian Thread Snake

1969 Leptotyphlops peruvianus Orejas-Miranda

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Agkistrodon conanti

Florida Cottonmouth

1969 Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti Gloyd