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


Calotes paulus

Northern Lesser Forest Agama

1935 Oriocalotes paulus Smith


Diploderma hamptoni

Mogok Mountain Agama

1935 Japalura hamptoni Smith


Laudakia sacra

Lhasa Rock Agama

1935 Agama himalayana sacra 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): Anolidae (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): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Bradypodion kentanicum

Kentani Dwarf Chameleon

1935 Lophosaura melanocephala kentanica Hewitt


Bradypodion occidentale

Namaqua Dwarf Chameleon

1935 Lophosaura ventralis occidentalis Hewitt

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 mombasicus

Mombasa Dwarf Gecko

1935 Lygodactylus picturatus mombasicus Loveridge


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

Sao Paulo Earless Teju

1935 Apatelus bresslaui Amaral


Oreosaurus shrevei

Trinidad Highland Teju

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


Mochlus mabuiiformis

Kenya Supple Skink

1935 Riopa mabuiiformis Loveridge


Mochlus 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


Erythrolamprus macrosomus

Southern Royal Smooth Snake

1935 Leimadophis reginae macrosoma Amaral


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, terrestrial species (Cobras, Mambas, etc.)

Sinomicrurus iwasakii

Ishigaki Coral Snake

1935 Calliophis iwasakii Maki

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae, marine species (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

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

Kinixys natalensis

Natal Hinge-back Tortoise

1935 Kinixys natalensis Hewitt