New reptile species described in 1901

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

Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Trogonophidae (Short-headed Worm Lizards)

Agamodon arabicus Arabian Chisel-headed Worm Lizard 1901 Agamodon arabicus Anderson

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Kinyongia xenorhina Ruwenzori Plate-nosed Chameleon 1901 Chamaeleon xenorhinus Boulenger
	Trioceros johnstoni Ruwenzori Three-horned Chameleon 1901 Chamaeleon johnstoni Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Hemidactylus ansorgii Slender Forest Gecko 1901 Hemidactylus ansorgii Boulenger
	Hemidactylus barodanus Libar Half-toed Gecko 1901 Hemidactylus barodanus Boulenger
	Hemidactylus haitianus Caribbean Half-toed Gecko 1901 Hemidactylus brookii haitianus Meerwarth
	Hemidactylus laevis Smooth Half-toed Gecko 1901 Hemidactylus laevis Boulenger
	Hemidactylus matschiei Adele Half-toed Gecko 1901 Bunocnemis matschiei Tornier
	Phelsuma astriata Lesser Seychelles Day Gecko 1901 Phelsuma lineata var. astriata Tornier
	Trachydactylus spatalurus South Arabian Tuberculated Gecko 1901 Bunopus spatalurus Anderson
	Tropiocolotes nattereri Sinai Dwarf Gecko 1901 Tropiocolotes nattereri Steindachner

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

Euspondylus simonsii Puntoyacu Sun Teju 1901 Euspondylus Simonsii Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Ctenosaura bakeri Utila Island Spiny-tailed Iguana 1901 Ctenosaura bakeri Stejneger

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Acanthodactylus blanci Tunisian Fringe-toed Lizard 1901 Acanthodactylus blanci Doumergue
	Acanthodactylus spinicauda Spiny-tailed Fringe-toed Lizard 1901 Acanthodactylus pardalis var. spinicauda Doumergue
	Gallotia stehlini Gran Canaria Giant Lizard 1901 Lacerta galloti var. stehlini Schenkel
	Mesalina bernoullii Syrian Desert Lizard 1901 Eremias bernoullii Schenkel

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

Liolaemus annectens Caylloma Smooth-throated Lizard 1901 Liolaemus annectens Boulenger

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

Ptyodactylus togoensis Sahelian Fan-toed Gecko 1901 Ptyodactylus hasselquisti var. togoensis Tornier

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Ablepharus alaicus Alai Mountain Skink 1901 Ablepharus alaicus Elpatjewsky
	Chalcides parallelus Algerian Five-toed Cylindrical Skink 1901 Gongylus ocellatus var. parallelus Doumergue
	Chalcides thierryi Togo Cylindrical Skink 1901 Chalcides bottegi var. thierryi Tornier
	Cryptoblepharus virgatus Cream-striped Snake-eyed Skink 1901 Ablepharus virgatus Garman
	Grandidierina lineata Striped Blind Sand Slider 1901 Grandidierina lineata Mocquard
	Lipinia microcerca Laotian Striped Skink 1901 Lygosoma microcercum Boettger
	Lygisaurus aeratus Large-disced Leaf-litter Skink 1901 Lygosoma aeratum Garman
	Plestiodon kishinouyei Ryukyu Islands Giant Skink 1901 Eumeces kishinouyei Stejneger
	Pseudemoia pagenstecheri Grassland Tussock Skink 1901 Lygosoma pagenstecheri Lindholm
	Sphenomorphus annamiticus Annam Forest Skink 1901 Lygosoma annamiticum Boettger

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

Sphaerodactylus monensis Mona Least Gecko 1901 Sphaerodactylus microlepis var. monensis Meerwarth

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

	Microlophus theresiae Ancon Pacific Iguana 1901 Tropidurus theresiae Steindachner
	Stenocercus angulifer Angular Whorl-tailed Iguana 1901 Liocephalus angulifer Werner
	Stenocercus haenschi Balsapampa Whorl-tailed Iguana 1901 Liocephalus haenschi Werner
	Stenocercus scapularis Perene Whorl-tailed Iguana 1901 Liocephalus scapularis Boulenger
	Stenocercus variabilis Junin Whorl-tailed Iguana 1901 Stenocercus variabilis Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

Chilabothrus subflavus Jamaican Boa 1901 Epicrates subflavus Stejneger

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus resplendens Resplendent Spindle Snake 1901 Atractus torquatus resplendens Werner
	Bogertophis subocularis Trans-Pecos Rat Snake 1901 Coluber subocularis Brown
	Calamaria mecheli Riau Lowland Reed Snake 1901 Calamaria mecheli Schenkel
	Calamaria pfefferi Ryukyu Reed Snake 1901 Calamaria pfefferi Stejneger
	Dipsadoboa duchesnei Blue-tailed Nocturnal Tree Snake 1901 Leptodira duchesnei Boulenger
	Hebius inas Malayan Mountain Keelback 1901 Tropidonotus inas Laidlaw
	Hebius viperinus Viper-like Keelback 1901 Xenochrophis viperinus Schenkel
	Lampropeltis alterna Grey-banded Kingsnake 1901 Ophibolus alternus Brown
	Lygophis meridionalis Paraguayan Striped Ground Snake 1901 Aporophis lineatus var. meridionalis Schenkel
	Masticophis anthonyi Clarion Island Whip Snake 1901 Bascanion anthonyi Stejneger
	Philothamnus carinatus Western Barred Green Snake 1901 Chlorophis carinatus Andersson
	Pseudorabdion saravacensis Sarawak Dwarf Reed Snake 1901 Agrophis saravacensis Shelford
	Saphenophis atahuallpae Atahualpa Smooth Ground Snake 1901 Liophis atahuallpae Steindachner

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

	Bungarus magnimaculatus Burmese Krait 1901 Bungarus cæruleus magnimaculatus Wall & Evans
	Micrurus steindachneri Piedmont Coral Snake 1901 Elaps steindachneri Werner

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae, marine species (Sea Snakes)

Hydrophis annandalei Granular Sea Snake 1901 Disteira annandalei Laidlaw

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

	Atractaspis katangae Katanga Stiletto Snake 1901 Atractaspis katangae Boulenger
	Langaha alluaudi Southwestern Leaf-nosed Snake 1901 Langaha alluaudi Mocquard
	Liophidium vaillanti Madagascar Black-backed Smooth Snake 1901 Liophidium vaillanti Mocquard

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

	Epictia rubrolineata Red-striped Thread Snake 1901 Glauconia albifrons rubrolineata Werner
	Leptotyphlops lepezi Zambi Thread Snake 1901 Glauconia lepezi Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas)

Tropidophis paucisquamis Southern Brazilian Dwarf Boa 1901 Ungalia paucisquamis Müller

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios erycinus Northern Papuan Blind Snake 1901 Typhlops erycinus Werner
	Madatyphlops decorsei Ambovombe Blind Snake 1901 Typhlops decorsei Mocquard

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Bothrops oligolepis Peruvian Forest Pitviper 1901 Lachesis bilineatus oligolepis Werner

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

Pseudemydura umbrina Western Swamp Turtle 1901 Pseudemydura umbrina Siebenrock

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

Chelonoidis becki Northern Isabela Giant Tortoise 1901 Testudo becki Rothschild