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Back to menu   Chronology of species descriptions of the reptiles of the world (since 1758)


Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Leiolepis boehmei

Songkhla Butterfly Agama*

1993 Leiolepis boehmei Darevsky & Kupriyanova


Leiolepis guentherpetersi

Binh Tri Thien Butterfly Agama*

1993 Leiolepis guentherpetersi Darevsky & Kupriyanova

Sauria (Lizards): Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.)

Abronia anzuetoi

Volcán de Agua Arboreal Alligator Lizard*

1993 Abronia anzuetoi Campbell & Frost


Abronia campbelli

Jalapa Arboreal Alligator Lizard*

1993 Abronia campbelli Brodie & Savage


Abronia gaiophantasma

Cerro Verde Arboreal Alligator Lizard*

1993 Abronia gaiophantasma Campbell & Frost


Abronia leurolepis

Flat-scaled Arboreal Alligator Lizard

1993 Abronia leurolepis Campbell & Frost


Abronia smithi

Cerro El Triúnfo Arboreal Alligator Lizard*

1993 Abronia smithi Campbell & Frost

Sauria (Lizards): Carphodactylidae (Southern Padless Geckos)

Orraya occultus

McIlwraith Leaf-tailed Gecko

1993 Saltuarius occultus Couper, Covacevich & Moritz


Phyllurus isis

Mount Blackwood Broad-tailed Gecko*

1993 Phyllurus isis Couper, Covacevich & Moritz


Phyllurus nepthys

Eungella Banded-tailed Gecko

1993 Phyllurus nepthys Couper, Covacevich & Moritz


Phyllurus ossa

Mount Ossa Broad-tailed Gecko

1993 Phyllurus ossa Couper, Covacevich & Moritz

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Dactyloa neblinina

Cerro de la Neblina Anole*

1993 Phenacosaurus neblininus Myers, Williams & McDiarmid


Norops fortunensis

La Fortuna Anole

1993 Anolis fortunensis Arosemena & Ibanez


Norops pijolensis

Mount Pijol Anole*

1993 Norops pijolense McCranie, Wilson & Williams


Norops purpurgularis

Purple-throated Anole*

1993 Norops purpurgularis McCranie, Cruz & Holm

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Cyrtodactylus battalensis

Reticulate Bent-toed Gecko*

1993 Cyrtodactylus battalensis Khan


Cyrtodactylus gordongekkoi

Lombok Bent-toed Gecko*

1993 Cnemaspis gordongekkoi Das


Cyrtodactylus interdigitalis

Nam Nao Bent-toed Gecko

1993 Cyrtodactylus interdigitalis Ulber


Cyrtodactylus jarujini

Phu Wua Bent-toed Gecko*

1993 Cyrtodactylus jarujini Ulber


Cyrtopodion fortmunroi

Fort Munro Sandstone Gecko

1993 Tenuidactylus fortmunroi Khan


Phelsuma antanosy

Antanosy Day Gecko*

1993 Phelsuma antanosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Iberolacerta aranica

Aran Rock Lizard

1993 Lacerta bonnali aranica Arribas

Sauria (Lizards): Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas)

Liolaemus abaucan

Palo Blanco Smooth-throated Lizard*

1993 Liolaemus abaucan Etheridge


Liolaemus koslowskyi

Pituil Smooth-throated Lizard*

1993 Liolaemus koslowskyi Etheridge


Liolaemus olongasta

Lavalle Smooth-throated Lizard*

1993 Liolaemus olongasta Etheridge


Liolaemus quilmes

Quilmes Smooth-throated Lizard*

1993 Liolaemus quilmes Etheridge

Sauria (Lizards): Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos)

Tarentola boavistensis

Boavista Wall Gecko*

1993 Tarentola rudis boavistensis Joger

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Brachyseps anosyensis

Anosy Mountains Short-legged Skink*

1993 Amphiglossus anosyensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum


Brachyseps punctatus

Spotted Short-legged Skink*

1993 Amphiglossus punctatus Raxworthy & Nussbaum


Chalcides minutus

Lesser Three-toed Cylindrical Skink

1993 Chalcides minutus Caputo


Chalcides pseudostriatus

Moroccan Three-toed Cylindrical Skink

1993 Chalcides pseudostriatus Caputo


Concinnia spinosa

Nangur Spiny Skink

1993 Nangura spinosa Covacevich, Couper & James


Eremiascincus butlerorum

Sumba Glossy Night Skink*

1993 Glaphyromorphus butlerorum Aplin, How & Boeadi


Flexiseps mandokava

Mount Ambre Cylindrical Skink*

1993 Amphiglossus mandokava Raxworthy & Nussbaum


Lerista emmotti

Noonbah Robust Slider

1993 Lerista emmotti Ingram, Couper & Donnellan


Lygisaurus zuma

Mackay Leaf-litter Skink

1993 Lygisaurus zuma Couper


Madascincus minutus

Light-sided Short-legged Skink*

1993 Amphiglossus minutus Raxworthy & Nussbaum

Sauria (Lizards): Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.)

Sphaerodactylus epiurus

Hispaniolan Tailspot Least Gecko

1993 Sphaerodactylus epiurus Thomas & Hedges


Sphaerodactylus richardi

Cuban Banded Least Gecko*

1993 Sphaerodactylus richardi Hedges & Garrido

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Aspidoscelis pai

Pai Striped Whiptail

1993 Cnemidophorus inornatus pai Wright & Lowe


Cnemidophorus cryptus

Bolivar Whiptail*

1993 Cnemidophorus cryptus Cole & Dessauer


Cnemidophorus pseudolemniscatus

Surinam Whiptail*

1993 Cnemidophorus pseudolemniscatus Cole & Dessauer

Sauria (Lizards): Xenosauridae (Knob-scaled Lizards)

Xenosaurus rectocollaris

Pallid Knob-scaled Lizard

1993 Xenosaurus rectocollaris Smith & Iverson

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Apostolepis arenaria

Bahia Blackhead

1993 Apostolepis arenarius Rodrigues [1992]


Apostolepis gaboi

Oueimadas Blackhead

1993 Apostolepis gaboi Rodrigues [1992]


Atractus pantostictus

São Paulo Spindle Snake*

1993 Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto


Chironius laurenti

Beni Sipo*

1993 Chironius laurenti Dixon, Wiest & Cei


Chironius leucometapus

White-fronted Sipo*

1993 Chironius fuscus leucometapus Dixon, Wiest & Cei


Chironius maculoventris

Spot-bellied Sipo*

1993 Chironius quadricarinatus maculoventris Dixon, Wiest & Cei


Chironius septentrionalis

Northern Sipo*

1993 Chironius multiventris septentrionalis Dixon, Wiest & Cei


Clelia errabunda

Saint Lucia Snake Eater

1993 Clelia errabunda Underwood


Dipsadoboa underwoodi

Cameroon Nocturnal Tree Snake*

1993 Dipsadoboa underwoodi Rasmussen


Dipsas lavillai

Argentine Snail Eater*

1993 Sibynomorphus lavillai Scrocchi, Porto & Rey


Eirenis levantinus

Levant Dwarf Snake*

1993 Eirenis levantinus Schmidtler


Ficimia hardyi

Hidalgan Hook-nosed Snake*

1993 Ficimia hardyi Mendoza Quijano & Smith


Phalotris concolor

Plain White-collared Snake*

1993 Phalotris concolor Ferrarezzi


Phalotris lativittatus

Broad-striped White-collared Snake*

1993 Phalotris lativittatus Ferrarezzi


Phalotris multipunctatus

Many-spotted White-collared Snake*

1993 Phalotris multipunctatus Puorto & Ferrarezzi


Phalotris nigrilatus

Paraguayan Black-sided White-collared Snake*

1993 Phalotris nigrilatus Ferrarezzi


Rodriguesophis chui

Santo Inacio Sharp-nosed Snake*

1993 Phimophis chui Rodrigues


Rodriguesophis scriptorcibatus

Ibiraba Sharp-nosed Snake*

1993 Phimophis scriptorcibatus Rodrigues


Thamnodynastes chaquensis

Chaco Mock Viper*

1993 Thamnodynastes chaquensis Bergna & Alvarez


Xenodon matogrossensis

Mato Grosso Hognose Snake*

1993 Lystrophis matogrossensis Scrocchi & Cruz

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

Lycophidion taylori

Somali Wolf Snake*

1993 Lycophidion taylori Broadley & Hughes

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Anilios chamodracaena

Cape York Striped Blind Snake

1993 Ramphotyphlops chamodracaena Ingram & Covacevich


Anilios pilbarensis

Pilbara Beaked Blind Snake*

1993 Ramphotyphlops pilbarensis Aplin & Donnellan


Anilios silvia

Cooloola Blind Snake

1993 Ramphotyphlops silvia Ingram & Covacevich


Malayotyphlops castanotus

Brown-bellied Blind Snake

1993 Typhlops castanotus Wynn & Leviton


Malayotyphlops collaris

Collared Blind Snake

1993 Typhlops collaris Wynn & Leviton


Ramphotyphlops marxi

Northwest Samar Blind Snake*

1993 Typhlops marxi Wallach

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Porthidium arcosae

Manabí Hognosed Pitviper

1993 Porthidium lansbergii arcosae Schätti & Kramer