New reptile species described in 1845

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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Bronchocela celebensis Sulawesi Long-tailed Agama 1845 Bronchocela celebensis Gray
	Bronchocela marmorata Marbled Long-tailed Agama 1845 Bronchocela marmorata Gray
	Calotes emma Forest Crested Agama 1845 Calotes emma Gray
	Calotes maria Assam Forest Agama 1845 Calotes maria Gray
	Chelosania brunnea Chameleon Dragon 1845 Chelosania brunnea Gray
	Ctenophorus reticulatus Western Netted Dragon 1845 Grammatophora reticulata Gray
	Diporiphora bennettii Kimberley Sandstone Dragon 1845 Gindalia bennettii Gray
	Draco maculatus Black-spotted Gliding Dragon 1845 Dracunculus maculatus Gray
	Draco ornatus White-spotted Gliding Dragon 1845 Dracunculus ornatus Gray
	Gonocephalus grandis Greater Anglehead Agama 1845 Dilophyrus grandis Gray
	Gonocephalus sophiae Dark-spotted Anglehead Agama 1845 Tiaris sophiae Gray
	Phrynocephalus tickelii - 1845 Phrynocephalus Tickelii Gray
	Salea horsfieldii Nilgiri Bush Agama 1845 Salea horsfieldii Gray

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

	Celestus hewardii Red-spotted Forest Lizard 1845 Celestus hewardii Gray
	Celestus macrolepis Black Giant Forest Lizard 1845 Celestus macrolepis Gray
	Dopasia gracilis Burmese Glass Lizard 1845 Pseudopus gracilis Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

Norops grahami Jamaican Turqouise Anole 1845 Anolius grahami Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Bradypodion ventrale Eastern Cape Dwarf Chameleon 1845 Chamaeleo ventralis Gray
	Furcifer rhinoceratus Rhinoceros Chameleon 1845 Chameleo rhinoceratus Gray
	Trioceros affinis Ethiopian Mountain Chameleon 1845 Chamaeleo affinis Rüppell

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

	Diplodactylus ornatus Ornate Ground Gecko 1845 Diplodactylus ornatus Gray
	Mokopirirakau granulatus Granular-scaled Forest Gecko 1845 Naultinus granulatus Gray
	Woodworthia maculata Raukawa Gecko 1845 Naultinus maculatus Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos)

Coleonyx elegans Yucatan Banded Gecko 1845 Coleonyx elegans Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Christinus marmoratus Western Marbled Gecko 1845 Diplodactylus marmoratus Gray
	Cnemaspis kendallii Bornean Rock Gecko 1845 Heteronota kendallii Gray
	Gehyra australis Western Top End Dtella 1845 Gehyra australis Gray
	Hemidactylus bowringii Hong Kong House Gecko 1845 Doryura bowringii Gray
	Hemidactylus brookii Spotted Half-toed Gecko 1845 Hemidactylus brookii Gray
	Hemidactylus richardsonii Central African Half-toed Gecko 1845 Velernesia richardsonii Gray
	Heteronotia binoei Common Prickly Gecko 1845 Heteronota binoei Gray
	Luperosaurus cumingii Southern Luzon Flap-legged Gecko 1845 Luperosaurus cumingii Gray
	Pachydactylus capensis Common Cape Thick-toed Gecko 1845 Tarentola capensis Smith
	Pachydactylus maculatus Spotted Thick-toed Gecko 1845 Pachydactylus maculatus Gray

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

	Anadia ocellata Ocellated Smooth-scaled Teju 1845 Anadia ocellata Gray
	Cercosaura olivacea East Brazilian Shade Teju 1845 Emminia olivacea Gray
	Euspondylus maculatus Spotted Sun Teju 1845 Euspondylus maculatus Tschudi
	Proctoporus pachyurus Thick-tailed Lightbulb Teju 1845 Proctoporus pachyurus Tschudi

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Cyclura collei Jamaican Iguana 1845 Cyclura collei Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Pedioplanis laticeps Cape Sand Lizard 1845 Eremias laticeps Smith
	Pedioplanis pulchella Venus Sand Lizard 1845 Eremias pulchella Gray

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

	Ctenoblepharys adspersa Peruvian Eyelash Iguana 1845 Ctenoblepharys adspersa Tschudi
	Liolaemus bellii El Plomo Smooth-throated Lizard 1845 Liolaemus bellii Gray
	Liolaemus gravenhorstii Chilean Striped Smooth-throated Lizard 1845 Leiodera gravenhorstii Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Phrynosomatidae (North American Lesser Iguanas)

Phrynosoma solare Regal Horned Lizard 1845 Phrynosoma solaris Gray

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

	Gymnodactylus darwinii Atlantic Forest Naked-toed Gecko 1845 Cubinia darwinii Gray
	Phyllodactylus lepidopygus West Peruvian Leaf-toed Gecko 1845 Diplodactylus lepidopygus Tschudi

Sauria (Lizards): Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards)

Polychrus auduboni Venezuelan Monkey Lizard 1845 Leiolepis auduboni Hallowell

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Ateuchosaurus chinensis Chinese Short-Legged Skink 1845 Ateuchosaurus chinensis Gray
	Bellatorias major Land Mullet 1845 Tropidolepisma major Gray
	Brachymeles bicolor Elongate Slender Skink 1845 Senira bicolor Gray
	Chioninia stangeri Sao Vicente Skink 1845 Euprepis stangeri Gray
	Ctenotus inornatus Bar-shouldered Comb-eared Skink 1845 Hinulia inornata Gray
	Cyclodomorphus gerrardii Pink-tongued Skink 1845 Hinulia gerrardii Gray
	Dasia grisea Grey Tree Skink 1845 Tiliqua grisea Gray
	Egernia stokesii Gidgee Skink 1845 Silubosaurus stokesii Gray
	Eremiascincus richardsonii Broad-banded Sand Swimmer 1845 Hinulia richardsonii Gray
	Eutropis multicarinata Many-keeled Sun Skink 1845 Tiliqua multicarinata Gray
	Feylinia currori Western Forest Snake Skink 1845 Feylinia currori Gray
	Lerista elegans West Coast Four-toed Slider 1845 Miculia elegans Gray
	Lerista microtis Five-toed Slider 1845 Mocoa microtis Gray
	Lipinia pulchella Yellow-striped Slender Tree Skink 1845 Lipinia pulchella Gray
	Menetia greyii Common Dwarf Skink 1845 Menetia greyii Gray
	Niveoscincus ocellatus Tasmanian Ocellated Skink 1845 Mocoa ocellata Gray [part]
	Oligosoma grande Grand Skink 1845 Mocoa grandis Gray
	Oligosoma smithii Shore Skink 1845 Mocoa smithii Gray
	Otosaurus cumingii Philippine Giant Forest Skink 1845 Otosaurus cumingii Gray
	Panaspis africanus Principe Snake-eyed Skink 1845 Mocoa africana Gray
	Sphenomorphus fasciatus Philippine Banded Forest Skink 1845 Hinulia fasciata Gray
	Trachylepis maculilabris Common Speckled-lipped Skink 1845 Euprepis maculilabris Gray
	Tropidophorus brookei Bornean Stream Skink 1845 Norbea brookei Gray

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

	Sphaerodactylus nigropunctatus Cuban Three-banded Least Gecko 1845 Sphaerodactylus nigropunctatus Gray
	Sphaerodactylus richardsoni Montego Banded Least Gecko 1845 Sphaerodactylus richardsoni Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Dicrodon heterolepis Southern Desert Teju 1845 Cnemidophorus heterolepis Tschudi

Sauria (Lizards): Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas)

	Microlophus arenarius (no common name) 1845 Steironotus arenarius Tschudi
	Microlophus quadrivittatus Four-banded Pacific Iguana 1845 Steirolepis quadrivittata Tschudi
	Microlophus thoracicus Huacho Pacific Iguana 1845 Steirolepis thoracica Tschudi
	Microlophus tigris Tiger Pacific Iguana 1845 Steirolepis tigris Tschudi
	Stenocercus crassicaudatus Spiny Whorl-tailed Iguana 1845 Scelotrema crassicaudatum Tschudi
	Stenocercus formosus Tulumayo River Whorl-tailed Iguana 1845 Scelotrema formosus Tschudi
	Stenocercus modestus Miraflores Whorl-tailed Iguana 1845 Liolaemus modestus Tschudi
	Stenocercus ornatus Ornate Whorl-tailed Iguana 1845 Leiocephalus ornatus Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)

	Varanus giganteus Perentie 1845 Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray
	Varanus rudicollis Rough-necked Monitor 1845 Uaranus rudicollis Gray

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus fuliginosus Sooty Spindle Snake 1845 Coluber fuliginosus Hallowell
	Chironius spixii Venezuelan Sipo 1845 Coluber Spixii Hallowell
	Erythrolamprus taeniurus Thin Smooth Snake 1845 Liophis taeniurus Tschudi
	Leptodeira ashmeadi Venezuelan Cat-eyed Snake 1845 Coluber ashmeadi Hallowell
	Ninia atrata Red-naped Coffee Snake 1845 Coluber atratus Hallowell [not Coluber atratus Gmelin 1788 (see ICZN 1963 (Opinion 644)]
	Oxyrhopus fitzingeri Peruvian Calico Snake 1845 Siphlophis Fitzingeri Tschudi
	Oxyrhopus melanogenys Black-headed Calico Snake 1845 Sphenocephalus melanogenys Tschudi
	Pseudalsophis elegans South American Elegant Racer 1845 Lygophis elegans Tschudi

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia tesselata Lima Thread Snake 1845 Typhlops tesselatum Tschudi

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios australis Southwestern Blind Snake 1845 Anilios australis Gray
	Anilios nigrescens Blackish Blind Snake 1845 Anilios nigrescens Gray
	Malayotyphlops ruficauda Red-tailed Blind Snake 1845 Anilios ruficauda Gray
	Ramphotyphlops cumingii Cumming's Blind Snake 1845 Onychophis cumingii Gray
	Ramphotyphlops olivaceus Olive Blind Snake 1845 Onychophis olivaceus Gray

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Bothriechis schlegelii Highland Eyelash Palm Pitviper 1845 Trigonocephalus schlegelii Berthold
	Bothrops pictus Desert Lancehead 1845 Lachesis picta Tschudi
	Metlapilcoatlus nummifer Mexican Jumping Pitviper 1845 Atropos nummifer Ruppel