New reptile species described in 1875

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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Calotes grandisquamis Large-scaled Forest Agama 1875 Calotes grandisquamis Günther
	Ctenophorus caudicinctus Ring-tailed Dragon 1875 Grammatophora caudicincta Günther
	Ctenophorus ornatus Ornate Crevice Dragon 1875 Grammatophora ornata Gray
	Laudakia stoliczkana Mongolian Rock Agama 1875 Stellio stoliczkanus Blanford
	Phrynocephalus axillaris East Turkestan Toad-headed Agama 1875 Phrynocephalus axillaris Blanford
	Trapelus rubrigularis Red-throated Ground Agama 1875 Trapelus rubrigularis Blanford

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa gemmosa Andean Gem Anole 1875 Anolis gemmosus O'Shaughnessy
	Norops bombiceps Blue-lipped Forest Anole 1875 Anolis bombiceps Cope
	Norops onca Sand Anole 1875 Norops onca O'Shaughnessy

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

Diplodactylus tessellatus Tessellated Gecko 1875 Stenodactylopsis tessellatus Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Dravidogecko anamallensis Anaimalai Dravid Gecko 1875 Gecko anamallensis Günther
	Hemidactylus echinus Spiny Forest Gecko 1875 Hemidactylus echinus O'Shaughnessy
	Tenuidactylus elongatus Gobi Thin-toed Gecko 1875 Gymnodactylus elongatus Blanford

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

Potamites ecpleopus Common Water Teju 1875 Neusticurus ecpleopus Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Eremias vermiculata Central Asian Desert Runner 1875 Eremias vermiculata Blanford
	Eremias yarkandensis Yarkand Desert Runner 1875 Eremias yarkandensis Blanford

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

Liolaemus multiformis Zodiac Smooth-throated Lizard 1875 Proctotretus multiformis Cope

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

	Sceloporus jarrovii Mountain Spiny Lizard 1875 Sceloporus jarrovii Cope
	Sceloporus tristichus Western Plateau Lizard 1875 Sceloporus tristichus Cope

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

	Phyllodactylus inaequalis Pacasmayo Leaf-toed Gecko 1875 Phyllodactylus inaequalis Cope
	Phyllodactylus microphyllus Rio Jequetepeque Leaf-toed Gecko 1875 Phyllodactylus microphyllus Cope
	Phyllodactylus ventralis Venezuelan Leaf-toed Gecko 1875 Phyllodactylus ventralis O'Shaughnessy
	Tarentola ephippiata African Wall Gecko 1875 Tarentola ephippiata O'Shaughnessy
	Tarentola gigas Cape Verde Giant Wall Gecko 1875 Ascalabotes gigas Bocage

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Egernia depressa Southern Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink 1875 Silubosaurus depressus Günther
	Eremiascincus pallidus Western Narrow-banded Sand Swimmer 1875 Hinulia pallida Gray
	Eutropis brevis Travancore Speckled Forest Skink 1875 Euprepes brevis Günther
	Marisora alliacea Costa Rican Four-lined Skink 1875 Mabuia alliacea Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Kentropyx altamazonica Cocha Whiptail 1875 Centropyx altamazonicus Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Boiga nuchalis Collared Cat Snake 1875 Dipsas nuchalis Günther
	Hebius modestus Modest Keelback 1875 Tropidonotus modestus Günther
	Lycodon septentrionalis Northern Big-toothed Snake 1875 Ophites septentrionalis Günther
	Lytorhynchus paradoxus Sind Awl-headed Snake 1875 Acontiophis paradoxa Günther
	Oligodon ocellatus Ocellated Kukri Snake 1875 Simotes ocellatus Morice
	Oligodon splendidus Splendid Kukri Snake 1875 Simotes splendidus Günther
	Rhadinaea calligaster Thick Graceful Brown Snake 1875 Contia calligaster Cope
	Rhadinaea fulvivittis Ribbon Graceful Brown Snake 1875 Rhadinaea fulvivittis Cope
	Scaphiophis raffreyi Ethiopian Hook-nosed Snake 1875 Scaphiophis raffreyi Bocourt
	Stegonotus aruensis Aru Islands Ground Snake 1875 Lycodon aruensis Doria
	Tantilla armillata Black-necked Centipede Snake 1875 Tantilla armillata Cope
	Thamnophis rufipunctatus Arizona Narrow-headed Garter Snake 1875 Chilopoma rufipunctatum Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes)

	Calamophis jobiensis Yapen Stout-tailed Snake 1875 Calamophis jobiensis Linnaeus
	Enhydris innominata Tay Ninh Mud Snake 1875 Hypsirhina innominata Morice

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia phenops Shiny Thread Snake 1875 Stenostoma phenops Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters)

Xylophis stenorhynchus Striped Narrow-headed Snake 1875 Geophis stenorhynchus Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Afrotyphlops decorosus Cameroon Gracile Blind Snake 1875 Typhlops decorosus Buchholz & Peters

Serpentes (Snakes): Uropeltidae (Shield-tailed Snakes)

	Uropeltis arcticeps Tirunelveli Shieldtail 1875 Silybura arcticeps Günther
	Uropeltis liura Ashambu Shieldtail 1875 Silybura liura Günther
	Uropeltis rubrolineata Red-lined Shieldtail 1875 Silybura rubrolineata Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Bothrocophias microphthalmus Small-eyed Toad-headed Pitviper 1875 Bothrops microphthalmus Cope
	Crotalus cerberus Arizona Black Rattlesnake 1875 Caudisona lucifer cerberus Coues
	Protobothrops jerdonii Spotted Mountain Pitviper 1875 Trimeresurus jerdonii Günther

Testudines (Turtles): Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles)

Heosemys depressa Arakan Forest Turtle 1875 Geoemyda depressa Anderson

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

	Chelonoidis microphyes Volcan Darwin Giant Tortoise 1875 Testudo microphyes Günther
	Chelonoidis vicina Southern Isabela Giant Tortoise 1875 Testudo vicina Günther

Testudines (Turtles): Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)

Nilssonia nigricans Black Softshell Turtle 1875 Trionyx nigricans Anderson