New reptile species described in 1790

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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Amphibolurus muricatus Jacky Lizard 1790 Lacerta muricata Shaw

Sauria (Lizards): Carphodactylidae (Southern Padless Geckos)

Phyllurus platurus Southern Broad-tailed Gecko 1790 Lacerta platura Shaw

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Ctenotus taeniolatus Copper-tailed Skink 1790 Lacerta taeniolata White (ex Shaw)
	Tiliqua scincoides Common Blue-tongued Skink 1790 Lacerta scincoides Hunter

Sauria (Lizards): Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)

Varanus varius Lace Monitor 1790 Lacerta varia White

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae, terrestrial species (Cobras, Mambas, etc.)

Hemachatus haemachates Southern Ring-necked Spitting Cobra 1790 Coluber haemachates Bonnaterre

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

Langaha madagascariensis Common Leaf-nosed Snake 1790 Langaha madagascariensis Bonnaterre

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Bothrops lanceolatus Martinique Lancehead 1790 Coluber lanceolatus Bonnaterre