New reptile species described in 1914
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Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards)

Amphisbaena manni

Hispaniolan Dwarf Worm Lizard

1914 Amphisbaena manni Barbour


Aulura anomala

Auro Worm Lizard

1914 Aulura anomala Barbour

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

Norops bremeri

Herradura Anole

1914 Anolis bremeri Barbour


Norops nelsoni

Swan Islands Anole

1914 Anolis nelsoni Barbour

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

Lucasium woodwardi

Strelley River Ground Gecko

1914 Diplodactylus woodwardi Fry

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Cyrtodactylus mimikanus

Mimika River Bent-toed Gecko

1914 Gymnodactylus mimikanus Boulenger


Gehyra punctata

Spotted Pilbara Rock Dtella

1914 Peropus variegatus var. punctatus Fry


Narudasia festiva

Festive Gecko

1914 Narudasia festiva Methuen & Hewitt


Pachydactylus montanus

Karas Mountains Thick-toed Gecko

1914 Pachydactylus montanus Methuen & Hewitt

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

Anadia steyeri

Aragua Smooth-scaled Teju

1914 Anadia steyeri Nieden


Bachia alleni

Grenada Earless Teju

1914 Scolecosaurus alleni Barbour


Bachia trinitatis

Trinidad Earless Teju

1914 Scolecosaurus trinitatis Barbour


Riama columbiana

Colombian Highland Teju

1914 Proctoporus colombianus Andersson

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Adolfus alleni

Mount Kenya Meadow Lizard

1914 Algiroides alleni Barbour


Gallotia caesaris

Lesser Canarian Lizard

1914 Lacerta cæsaris Lehrs

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

Aprasia repens

Southwestern Sandplain Worm Lizard

1914 Ophioseps repens Fry

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Egernia formosa

Goldfields Crevice Skink

1914 Egernia formosa Fry


Emoia klossi

Utakwa River Slender Skink

1914 Lygosoma klossi Boulenger


Emoia tropidolepis

Southern Keel-scaled Slender Skink

1914 Lygosoma tropidolepis Boulenger


Isopachys anguinoides

Thai Snake Skink

1914 Lygosoma anguinoides Boulenger


Lerista picturata

Goldfields Robust Slider

1914 Lygosoma picturatum Fry


Ornithuroscincus nototaenia

South Papuan Smooth-eared Skink

1914 Lygosoma nototaenia Boulenger


Panaspis wilsoni

Sudan Snake-eyed Skink

1914 Ablepharus wilsoni Werner


Scolecoseps acontias

Limbless Sand Skink

1914 Melanoseps acontias Werner


Sphenomorphus jeudei (first described as Lygosoma tigrina Lidth de Jeude 1897)

Northeast Papuan Forest Skink

1914 Lygosoma jeudii Boulenger [substitute name for Lygosoma tigrina Lidth de Jeude 1897]


Sphenomorphus mimikanus

Mimika River Forest Skink

1914 Lygosoma mimikanum Boulenger


Sphenomorphus oligolepis

Small-scaled Forest Skink

1914 Lygosoma oligolepis Boulenegr


Sphenomorphus wollastoni

South Papuan Forest Skink

1914 Lygosoma wollastoni Boulenger

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

Aristelliger nelsoni

Islas del Cisne Croaking Gecko

1914 Aristelliger nelsoni Barbour


Lepidoblepharis intermedius

Lowland Scaly-eyed Gecko

1914 Lepidoblepharis intermedius Boulenger


Sphaerodactylus difficilis

Hispaniolan Eyespot Least Gecko

1914 Sphaerodactylus difficilis Barbour


Sphaerodactylus exsul

Swan Islands Least Gecko

1914 Sphaerodactylus exsul Barbour


Sphaerodactylus torrei

Cuban Broad-banded Least Gecko

1914 Sphaerodactylus torrei Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

Corallus grenadensis

Grenada Tree Boa

1914 Boa grenadensis Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Atractus werneri

Argelia Spindle Snake

1914 Atractus werneri Peracca


Cubophis brooksi

Little Swan Island Racer

1914 Alsophis brooksi Barbour


Eirenis africanus

African Dwarf Snake

1914 Contia africana Boulenger


Mastigodryas bruesi

Lesser Antilles Lizard Eater

1914 Alsophis bruesi Barbour


Oligodon inornatus

Southeast Asian Plain Kukri Snake

1914 Simotes inornatus Boulenger


Oligodon mouhoti

Cambodian Kukri Snake

1914 Simotes tæniatus var. mouhoti Boulenger


Opisthotropis maxwelli

Fujian Mountain Stream Keelback

1914 Opisthotropis maxwelli Boulenger


Tantilla nigra

Black Centipede Snake

1914 Homalocranium nigrum Boulenger

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

Micrurus spurrelli

Colombian Coral Snake

1914 Elaps spurrelli Boulenger


Toxicocalamus grandis

Setekwa River Worm-eating Snake

1914 Apistocalamus grandis Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Myriopholis phillipsi

Israelian Thread Snake

1914 Leptotyphlops phillipsi Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters)

Pareas stanleyi

Fujian Slug Eater

1914 Amblycephalus stanleyi Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Anilios ammodytes

Pilbara Short-nosed Blind Snake

1914 Typhlops ammodytes Montague


Typhlops pusillus

Hispaniolan Common Blind Snake

1914 Typhlops pusillus Barbour

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

Chelodina steindachneri

Plate-shelled Turtle

1914 Chelodina steindachneri Siebenrock


Elseya branderhorsti

White-bellied Snapping Turtle

1914 Emydura branderhorsti Ouwens