New reptile species described in 1918
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Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Agama gracilimembris

Lesser Ground Agama

1918 Agama gracilimembris Chabanaud


Agama insularis

Los Islands Agama

1918 Agama insularis Chabanaud


Agama sankaranica

Sankaranian Agama

1918 Agama sankaranica Chabanaud


Diploderma varcoae

Chinese Mountain Agama

1918 Acanthosaura varcoƦ Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Hemiphyllodactylus insularis

Philippine Slender Gecko

1918 Hemiphyllodactylus insularis Taylor


Luperosaurus joloensis

Jolo Flap-legged Gecko

1918 Luperosaurus joloensis Taylor


Tenuidactylus microlepis

Small-scaled Thin-toed Gecko

1918 Gymnodactylus microlepis Lantz

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Acanthodactylus arabicus

Arabian Fringe-toed Lizard

1918 Acanthodactylus cantoris var. arabicus Boulenger


Acanthodactylus blanfordii

Makran Fringe-toed Lizard

1918 Acanthodactylus cantoris var. blanfordii Boulenger


Acanthodactylus longipes

Long-footed Fringe-toed Lizard

1918 Acanthodactylus scutellatus var. longipes Boulenger


Eremias lasdini

Termez Desert Runner

1918 Scapteira lasdini Tzarewsky

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

Sceloporus woodi

Florida Scrub Lizard

1918 Sceloporus woodi Stejneger

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Brachymeles suluensis

Bubuan Slender Skink

1918 Brachymeles suluensis Taylor


Brachymeles vermis

Southern Limbless Slender Skink

1918 Brachymeles vermis Taylor


Cryptoblepharus africanus

African Coral-rag Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni africanus Sternfeld


Cryptoblepharus aldabrae

Seychelles Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni aldabrae Sternfeld


Cryptoblepharus australis

Inland Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni australis Sternfeld


Cryptoblepharus caudatus

Juan de Nova Island Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni caudatus Sternfeld


Cryptoblepharus pulcher

Elegant Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni pulcher Sternfeld


Cryptoblepharus voeltzkowi

Madagascar Snake-eyed Skink

1918 Ablepharus boutoni voeltzkowi Sternfeld


Emoia boettgeri

Micronesian Spotted Skink

1918 Lygosoma boettgeri Sternfeld


Exila nigropalmata

Amazonian Gracile Skink

1918 Mabuia nigropalmata Andersson


Silvascincus tryoni

McPherson Range Speckled Forest Skink

1918 Lygosoma tryoni Longman


Sphenomorphus wolfi

Bismarck Archipelago Forest Skink

1918 Lygosoma (Hinulia) maindroni wolfi Sternfeld


Tytthoscincus biparietalis

Sulu Leaf-litter Skink

1918 Sphenomorphus biparietalis Taylor

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

Chatogekko amazonicus

Pug-nosed Dwarf Gecko

1918 Sphaerodactylus amazonicus Andersson

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Drymoluber brazili

Southern Glossy Racer

1918 Drymobius brazili Gomes


Gomesophis brasiliensis

Brazilian Burrowing Snake

1918 Tachymenis Brasiliensis Gomes


Oligodon hamptoni

Sagaing Kukri Snake

1918 Oligodon hamptoni Boulenger


Oligodon maculatus

Philippine Spotted Kukri Snake

1918 Holarchus maculatus Taylor


Opisthotropis spenceri

Lampang Mountain Stream Keelback

1918 Opisthotropis spenceri Smith

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Acutotyphlops infralabialis

Solomon Islands Sharp-nosed Blind Snake

1918 Typhlops infralabialis Waite


Anilios endoterus

Interior Blind Snake

1918 Typhlops endotera Waite


Anilios grypus

Black-tailed Beaked Blind Snake

1918 Typhlops grypus Waite


Madatyphlops albanalis

(no common name)

1918 Typhlops albanalis Rendahl


Ramphotyphlops suluensis

Sulu Islands Blind Snake

1918 Typhlops suluensis Taylor