New reptile species described in 1928

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

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

Amphisbaena caudalis Cayemite Long-tailed Worm Lizard 1928 Amphisbaena caudalis Cochran

Crocodylia (Crocodilians): Crocodylidae (Crocodiles)

Crocodylus novaeguineae Northern New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile 1928 Crocodilus novae-guineae Schmidt

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Agama montana Montane Rock Agama 1928 Agama mossambica montana Barbour & Loveridge
	Bronchocela hayeki Sumatran Long-tailed Agama 1928 Calotes hayeki Müller
	Draco indochinensis Indochinese Gliding Dragon 1928 Draco indochinensis Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

	Anolis allisoni Giant Caye Anole 1928 Anolis allisoni Barbour
	Deiroptyx bartschi Pinar del Rio Cliff Anole 1928 Deiroptyx bartschi Cochran

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Gekko hokouensis Hokou Gecko 1928 Gekko japonicus hokouensis Pope
	Lygodactylus manni Saranda Dwarf Gecko 1928 Lygodactylus manni Loveridge

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Ctenosaura clarki Balsas Armed Iguana 1928 Ctenosaura clarki Bailey

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Takydromus sylvaticus Fujian Grass Lizard 1928 Apeltonotus sylvaticus Pope

Sauria (Lizards): Leiocephalidae (Curly-tailed Lizards)

	Leiocephalus pratensis Haitian Striped Curlytail 1928 Hispaniolus pratensis Cochran
	Leiocephalus vinculum Gonave Curlytail 1928 Leiocephalus vinculum Cochran

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Cryptoblepharus ahli Mozambique Island Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii ahli Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novaeguineae New Guinean Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novae-guineae Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novocaledonicus New Caledonian Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novo-caledonicus Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novohebridicus Vanuatu Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novo-hebridicus Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus renschi Indonesian Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii renschi Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus schlegelianus Timor Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii schlegelianus Mertens
	Flexiseps poecilopus Toamasina Cylindrical Skink 1928 Scelotes poecilopus Barbour & Loveridge
	Proscelotes aenea Mozambique Slender Skink 1928 Scelotes aeneus Barbour & Loveridge
	Scelotes uluguruensis Uluguru Dwarf Burrowing Skink 1928 Scelotes uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge
	Sphenomorphus papuae Mount Lamington Forest Skink 1928 Lygosoma papuae Kinghorn

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

	Aspidoscelis velox Plateau Striped Whiptail 1928 Cnemidophorus gularis velox Springer
	Cnemidophorus ruatanus Northern Rainbow Whiptail 1928 Cnemidophorus ruatanus Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Lycodon flavozonatus Yellow Big-toothed Snake 1928 Dinodon flavozonatum Pope
	Lycodon futsingensis Fujian Wolf Snake 1928 Dinodon futsingensis Pope
	Opisthotropis kuatunensis Striped Mountain Stream Keelback 1928 Opisthotropis kuatunensis Pope
	Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Common Chinese Mock Cobra 1928 Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Pope
	Tantilla striata Striped Centipede Snake 1928 Tantilla striata Dunn

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

	Bungarus wanghaotingi Yunnan Krait 1928 Bungarus wanghaotingi Pope
	Micrurus stewarti Panamanian Coral Snake 1928 Micrurus stewarti Barbour & Amaral
	Sinomicrurus kelloggi Indochinese Coral Snake 1928 Hemibungarus kelloggi Pope
	Toxicocalamus lamingtoni Mount Lamington Worm-eating Snake 1928 Apisthocalamus lamingtoni Kinghorn

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

	Atractaspis magrettii Mandafena Stiletto Snake 1928 Atractaspis magrettii Scortecci
	Prosymna ornatissima Ornate Shovel-snout 1928 Prosymna ornatissima Barbour & Loveridge

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

	Myriopholis braccianii Eritrean Mountain Thread Snake 1928 Glauconia braccianii Scortecci
	Myriopholis erythraea Eritrean Lowland Thread Snake 1928 Glauconia erythraea Scortecci

Serpentes (Snakes): Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters)

Pareas niger Mengzi Slug Eater 1928 Amblycephalus niger Pope

Serpentes (Snakes): Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas)

	Tropidophis jamaicensis Jamaican Brown Dwarf Boa 1928 Tropidophis maculatus jamaicensis Stull
	Tropidophis wrighti Gracile Banded Dwarf Boa 1928 Tropidophis wrighti Stull

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Letheobia erythraea Eritrean Gracile Blind Snake 1928 Typhlos erythraeus (error typographicus [=Typhlops erythraeus]) Scortecci
	Letheobia uluguruensis Uluguru Gracile Blind Snake 1928 Typhlops uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Protobothrops tokarensis Tokara Habu 1928 Trimeresurus tokarensis Nagai

Testudines (Turtles): Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles)

Trachemys stejnegeri Central Antillean Slider 1928 Pseudemys stejnegeri Schmidt