New reptile species described in 1960

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

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

Amphisbaena munoai Munoa Worm Lizard 1960 Amphisbaena munoai Klappenbach

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Pelturagonia borneensis Bornean Shrub Agama 1960 Phoxophrys borneensis Inger

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

Xiphosurus christophei Big-fanned Trunk Anole 1960 Anolis christophei Williams

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Mesalina pasteuri Sahara Desert Lizard 1960 Eremias pasteuri Bons
	Podarcis thais Argolis Wall Lizard 1960 Lacerta peloponnesiaca thais Buchholz

Sauria (Lizards): Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas)

Liolaemus schmidti Atacama Tree Lizard 1960 Ctenoblepharis schmidti Marx

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

Uma paraphygas Chihuahua Fringe-toed Lizard 1960 Uma paraphygas Williams, Chrapliwy & Smith

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

	Phyllodactylus duellmani Michoacan Pygmy Leaf-toed Gecko 1960 Phyllodactylus duellmani Dixon
	Phyllodactylus insularis Belize Leaf-toed Gecko 1960 Phyllodactylus insularis Dixon
	Phyllodactylus paucituberculatus Rio Marquez Valley Gecko 1960 Phyllodactylus paucituberculatus Dixon

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Ablepharus lindbergi Afghan Snake-eyed Skink 1960 Ablepharus bivittatus lindbergi Wettstein
	Egernia saxatilis Black Rock Skink 1960 Egernia saxatilis saxatilis Cogger
	Proablepharus reginae Western Soil-crevice Skink 1960 Ablepharus reginae Glauert

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Aspidoscelis parvisocius Mexican Pygmy Whiptail 1960 Cnemidophorus parvisocius Zweifel

Sauria (Lizards): Tropiduridae (Rough-tailed Iguanas)

Microlophus atacamensis Atacama Desert Runner 1960 Tropidurus peruvianus atacamensis Donoso-Barros

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus obesus Fat Spindle Snake 1960 Atractus obesus Marx
	Dipsas vermiculata Vermiculate Snail Eater 1960 Dipsas vermiculata Peters
	Hebius ishigakiensis Yaeyama Water Snake 1960 Natrix pryeri ishigakiensis Malnate & Munsterman
	Sibon hartwegi Barrancabermeja Snail Eater 1960 Sibon nebulata hartwegi Peters

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

Simoselaps minimus Dampierland Burrowing Snake 1960 Melwardia minima Worrell

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Ophryacus sphenophrys Broad-horned Pitviper 1960 Bothrops sphenophrys Smith "1959"

Testudines (Turtles): Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)

Apalone atra Black Spiny Softshell Turtle 1960 Trionyx ater Webb & Legler