New reptile species described in 1935
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Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards)

Monopeltis mauricei

Botswana Spade-snouted Worm Lizard

1935 Monopeltis mauricei Parker

Crocodylia (Crocodilians): Crocodylidae (Crocodiles)

Crocodylus mindorensis

Philippine Freshwater Crocodile

1935 Crocodylus mindorensis Schmidt

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Agama kaimosae

Kaimosi Agama*

1935 Agama agama kaimosae Loveridge


Diploderma hamptoni

Mogok Mountain Agama*

1935 Japalura hamptoni Smith


Laudakia sacra

Lhasa Rock Agama*

1935 Agama himalayana sacra Smith


Oriocalotes paulus

Lesser Asian Forest Agama

1935 Oriocalotes paulus Smith


Pseudocalotes kingdonwardi

Adung Valley Long-headed Agama*

1935 Calotes kingdon-wardi Smith


Xenagama taylori

Haud Shield-tailed Agama*

1935 Agama taylori Parker

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Bradypodion kentanicum

Kentani Dwarf Chameleon

1935 Lophosaura melanocephala kentanica Hewitt


Bradypodion occidentale

Namaqua Dwarf Chameleon

1935 Lophosaura ventralis occidentalis Hewitt

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Anolis clivicola

Turquino Fern Anole

1935 Anolis clivicolus Barbour & Shreve


Anolis fairchildi

Cay Sal Anole

1935 Anolis fairchildi Barbour & Shreve


Anolis smaragdinus

Bahamas Green Anole

1935 Anolis smaragdinus Barbour & Shreve


Deiroptyx darlingtoni

La Hotte Twig Anole

1935 Xiphocercus darlingtoni Cochran


Deiroptyx luteogularis

Western Cuban Giant Anole

1935 Anolis luteogularis Noble & Hassler


Deiroptyx noblei

Oriente Giant Anole

1935 Anolis equestris noblei Barbour & Shreve

Sauria (Lizards): Dibamidae (Blind Skinks)

Dibamus bourreti

Indochinese Blind Skink*

1935 Dibamus bourreti Angel

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Afroedura halli

Eastern Cape Flat Gecko*

1935 Oedura halli Hewitt


Hemidactylus brasilianus

Brazilian Half-toed Gecko*

1935 Briba brasiliana Amaral


Hemidactylus prashadi

Prashad Half-toed Gecko*

1935 Hemidactylus prashadi Smith


Lygodactylus somalicus

Northeastern Somali Dwarf Gecko

1935 Lygodactylus somalicus somalicus Loveridge


Lygodactylus sudanensis

Sudan Dwarf Gecko

1935 Lygodactylus picturatus sudanensis Loveridge


Pachydactylus werneri

Khan River Thick-toed Gecko

1935 Pachydactylus capensis werneri Hewitt


Rhoptropus bradfieldi

Messum River Day Gecko*

1935 Rhoptropus bradfieldi Hewitt

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

Bachia bresslaui

São Paulo Earless Teju*

1935 Apatelus bresslaui Amaral


Oreosaurus shrevei

Trinidad Highland Lizard*

1935 Proctoporus shrevei Parker

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Latastia caeruleopunctata

Blue-spotted Long-tailed Lizard*

1935 Latastia caeruleopunctata Parker

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

Leiocephalus greenwayi

East Plana Curlytail

1935 Leiocephalus greenwayi Barbour & Shreve

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

Phyllodactylus homolepidurus

Sonoran Leaf-toed Gecko

1935 Phyllodactylus homolepidurus Smith


Phyllodactylus lanei

West Mexican Leaf-toed Gecko

1935 Phyllodactylus lanei Smith


Phyllodactylus wirshingi

Puerto Rican Leaf-toed Gecko

1935 Phyllodactylus wirshingi Kerster & Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Acontias percivali

East African Legless Skink*

1935 Acontias percivali Loveridge


Aspronema cochabambae

Bolivian White-striped Skink

1935 Mabuya frenata cochabambae Dunn


Chalcides manueli

Moroccan Ocellated Skink*

1935 Chalcides ocellatus manueli Hediger


Eutropis andamanensis

Andaman Black-spotted Skink

1935 Mabuya andamanensis Smith


Lygosoma mabuiforme

Kenya Writhing Skink*

1935 Riopa mabuiiformis Loveridge


Lygosoma tanae

Tana River Supple Skink*

1935 Riopa tanae Loveridge


Nessia bipes (first described as Nessia smithi Deraniyagala 1934)

Two-legged Snake Skink*

1935 Nessia bipes Smith [substitute name for Nessia smithi Deraniyagala 1934]


Plestiodon colimensis

Colima Skink

1935 Eumeces colimensis Taylor

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

Coleodactylus brachystoma

Cerrado Pygmy Gecko*

1935 Homonota brachystoma Amaral


Pseudogonatodes guianensis

Amazon Pygmy Gecko

1935 Pseudogonatodes guianensis Parker

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Cnemidophorus ruthveni

Bonaire Whiptail

1935 Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni Burt

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Apostolepis niceforoi

Colombian Blackhead

1935 Apostolepis niceforoi Amaral


Calamodontophis paucidens

Southern Forest Snake*

1935 Calamodon paucidens Amaral


Darlingtonia haetiana

Hispaniolan Montane Ground Snake

1935 Darlingtonia haetiana Cochran


Dendrelaphis ngansonensis

Nganson Bronzeback

1935 Dendrophis pictus ngansonensis Bourret


Lioheterophis iheringi

Paraiba Black-naped Snake*

1935 Lioheterophis iheringi Amaral


Lycodon meridionalis

Vietnamese Big-toothed Snake

1935 Dinodon rufozonatum meridionale Bourret


Mastigodryas danieli

Colombian Lizard Eater*

1935 Mastigodryas danieli Amaral


Natriciteres pembana

Pemba Marsh Snake

1935 Natrix olivacea pembana Loveridge


Telescopus pulcher

Somali Cat Snake*

1935 Migiurtinophis pulcher Scortecci

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes)

Hydrophis parviceps

Short-headed Sea Snake

1935 Hydrophis parviceps Smith

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

Aparallactus turneri

Malindi Centipede Eater

1935 Ararallactus turneri Loveridge

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Afrotyphlops kaimosae

Kakamega Blind Snake

1935 Typhlops kaimosae Loveridge


Antillotyphlops granti

Guanica Blind Snake

1935 Typhlops granti Ruthven & Gaige

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Bothrocophias hyoprora

Amazonian Toad-headed Pitviper

1935 Bothrops hyoprora Amaral


Macrovipera schweizeri

Milos Viper

1935 Vipera lebetina schweizeri Werner

Serpentes (Snakes): Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes)

Achalinus ater

Chinese Black Burrowing Snake

1935 Achalinus niger Bourret [not Achalinus niger Maki 1931] (currently Achalinus ater)

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

Kinixys natalensis

Natal Hinge-back Tortoise

1935 Kinixys natalensis Hewitt