New reptile species described in 1876

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

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

	Amphisbaena occidentalis Western Peruvian Worm Lizard 1876 Amphisbaena occidentalis Cope
	Monopeltis scalper Carved Spade-snouted Worm Lizard 1876 Phractogonus scalper Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Phrynocephalus frontalis Shanxi Toad-headed Agama 1876 Phrynocephalus frontalis Strauch
	Phrynocephalus przewalskii Alashan Toad-headed Agama 1876 Phrynocephalus Przewalskii Strauch
	Phrynocephalus versicolor Piebald Toad-headed Agama 1876 Phrynocephalus versicolor Strauch
	Phrynocephalus vlangalii Quinghai Toad-headed Agama 1876 Phrynocephalus Vlangalii Strauch

Sauria (Lizards): Alopoglossidae (Fold-tongued Spectacled Tejus)

Alopoglossus carinicaudatus Napo Shade Teju 1876 Lepidosoma carinicaudatum Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

	Ctenonotus gundlachi Yellow-chinned Anole 1876 Anolis gundlachi Peters
	Ctenonotus krugi Olive Bush Anole 1876 Anolis krugi Peters
	Dactyloa laevis Peruvian Smooth Anole 1876 Scytomycterus laevis Cope
	Norops bocourtii Nauta Anole 1876 Anolis bocourtii Cope
	Norops oxylophus Central American Stream Anole 1876 Anolis oxylophus Cope
	Norops pachypus Thick Anole 1876 Anolis pachypus Cope
	Norops trachydermus Rough-skinned Anole 1876 Anolis trachyderma Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Carphodactylidae (Southern Padless Geckos)

Nephrurus asper Eastern Prickly Knob-tailed Gecko 1876 Nephrurus asper Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Corytophanidae (Basilisks)

Basiliscus plumifrons Plumed Basilisk 1876 Basiliscus plumifrons Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Bunopus orientalis Eastern Fringe-toed Gecko 1876 Stenodactylus orientalis Blanford
	Cnemaspis beddomei Travancore Rock Gecko 1876 Gymnodactylus beddomei Theobald
	Cnemaspis sisparensis Sispara Rock Gecko 1876 Gymnodactylus sisparensis Theobald
	Cyrtodactylus oldhami Malay Peninsula Bent-toed Gecko 1876 Gymnodactylus oldhami Theobald

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

Cercosaura quadrilineata Four-lined Shade Teju 1876 Cercosaura quadrilineatus Boettger

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Anatololacerta danfordi South Anatolian Lizard 1876 Zootoca danfordi Günther
	Eremias intermedia Aral-Caspian Desert Runner 1876 Podarces intermedia Strauch
	Eremias przewalskii Gobi Desert Runner 1876 Podarces przewalskii Strauch
	Eremias quadrifrons Alashan Desert Runner 1876 Podarces quadrifrons Strauch
	Podarcis filfolensis Maltese Wall Lizard 1876 Lacerta filfolensis Bedriaga

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

Sceloporus melanorhinus Black-nosed Spiny Lizard 1876 Sceloporus melanorhinus Bocourt

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

Ptyodactylus homolepis Pakistani Fan-toed Gecko 1876 Ptyodactylus homolepis Blanford

Sauria (Lizards): Pygopodidae (Flap-footed Lizards)

Paradelma orientalis Brigalow Scaly-foot 1876 Delma orientalis Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Chalcides delislei Central Saharan Three-fingered Skink 1876 Allodactylus de l'Islei Lataste
	Lerista fragilis Eastern Mulch Slider 1876 Rhodona fragilis Günther
	Ophioscincus truncatus Short-limbed Snake Skink 1876 Coloscincus truncatus Peters
	Phoboscincus bocourti New Caledonian Brown Giant Skink 1876 Eumeces bocourti Brocchi

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

	Microlophus habelii Marchena Lava Lizard 1876 Tropidurus pacificus var. habelii Steindachner
	Microlophus pacificus Pinta Lava Lizard 1876 Tropidurus pacificus Steindachner

Sauria (Lizards): Xantusiidae (Night Lizards)

Lepidophyma smithii Mazatenango Tropical Night Lizard 1876 Lepidophyma smithii Bocourt

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

	Corallus annulatus Annulated Tree Boa 1876 Xiphosoma annulatum Cope
	Corallus ruschenbergerii Mangrove Tree Boa 1876 Xiphosoma ruschenbergerii Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Aspidura guentheri West Coast Roughside 1876 Aspidura guentheri Ferguson
	Drymobius melanotropis Lower-montane Green Racer 1876 Dendrophidium melanotropis Cope
	Geagras redimitus Tehuantepec Striped Snake 1876 Geagras redimitus Cope
	Mastigodryas heathii Peruvian Lizard Eater 1876 Drymobius heathii Cope
	Ninia psephota Checkered Coffee Snake 1876 Catostoma psephotum Cope
	Pseudalsophis dorsalis Santa Cruz Racer 1876 Dromicus chamissonis var. dorsalis Steindachner
	Sibon argus Argus Snail Eater 1876 Leptognathus argus Cope
	Tantilla capistrata Jequetepeque Centipede Snake 1876 Tantilla capistrata Cope
	Tantilla rubra Red Centipede Snake 1876 Tantilla rubra Cope
	Tantillita canula Yucatan Dwarf Short-tailed Snake 1876 Tantilla canula Cope
	Urotheca pachyura Thick-tailed Glass-tailed Snake 1876 Contia pachyura Cope

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

Hemiaspis damelii Grey Swamp Snake 1876 Hoplocephalus damelii Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Pythonidae (Pythons)

Malayopython timoriensis Lesser Sundas Python 1876 Liasis amethystinus var. timoriensis Peters [not Python timorensis Müller 1844]

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

	Teretrurus hewstoni Manantoddy Red Shieldtail 1876 Platyplectrurus hewstoni Beddome
	Uropeltis woodmasoni Indian Black-bellied Shieldtail 1876 Silybura wood-masoni Theobald

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Lachesis stenophrys Central American Bushmaster 1876 Lachesis stenophrys Cope

Testudines (Turtles): Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles)

Emydura subglobosa Red-bellied Short-necked Turtle 1876 Euchelymys subglobosa Krefft

Testudines (Turtles): Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles)

Rhinoclemmys funerea Black Wood Turtle 1876 Chelopus funereus Cope