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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Phrynocephalus hongyuanensis Sichuan Toad-headed Agama 1980 Phrynocephalus vlangalii hongyuanensis Zhao, Jiang & Huang in Jiang, Huang & Zhao

Sauria (Lizards): Anolidae (Anoles)

	Anolis anfiloquioi Brown-eyed Bush Anole 1980 Anolis anfiloquioi Garrido
	Audantia breslini Northwest Haiti Stout Anole 1980 Anolis whitemani breslini Schwartz
	Ctenonotus marron Jacmel Gracile Anole 1980 Anolis marron Arnold
	Ctenonotus websteri Yellow-bellied Desert Anole 1980 Anolis websteri Arnold

Sauria (Lizards): Diplodactylidae (Double-toed Geckos)

	Toropuku stephensi Southern Striped Gecko 1980 Hoplodactylus stephensi Robb
	Woodworthia chrysosiretica Gold-striped Gecko 1980 Hoplodactylus chrysosireticus Robb

Sauria (Lizards): Eublepharidae (Eyelid Geckos)

Eublepharis madarensis Rajasthan Fat-tailed Gecko 1980 Cyrtodactylus madarensis Sharma

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Blaesodactylus antongilensis Nosy Mangabe Velvet Gecko 1980 Homopholis antongilensis Böhme & Meier
	Cyrtodactylus biordinis Banded Palm Gecko 1980 Cyrtodactylus biordinis Brown & McCoy
	Cyrtodactylus dattanensis Datta Bent-toed Gecko 1980 Gymnodactylus dattanensis Khan
	Hemidactylus lemurinus Dhofar Half-toed Gecko 1980 Hemidactylus lemurinus Arnold
	Phelsuma robertmertensi Mayotte Palm Day Gecko 1980 Phelsuma robertmertensi Meier
	Stenodactylus yemenensis Yemen Thin-toed Gecko 1980 Stenodactylus yemenensis Arnold
	Trachydactylus hajarensis Hajar Tuberculated Gecko 1980 Bunopus spatalurus hajarensis Arnold

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Acanthodactylus felicis South Arabian Fringe-toed Lizard 1980 Acanthodactylus felicis Arnold
	Acanthodactylus masirae Masirah Fringe-toed Lizard 1980 Acanthodactylus masirae Arnold
	Acanthodactylus opheodurus Snake-tailed Fringe-toed Lizard 1980 Acanthodactylus opheodurus Arnold
	Darevskia adjarica Northern Red-bellied Rock Lizard 1980 Lacerta parvula adjarica Darevski & Eiselt
	Mesalina ayunensis Ayun Desert Lizard 1980 Mesalina ayunensis Arnold

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

	Liolaemus cuyanus Cuyo Smooth-throated Lizard 1980 Liolaemus fitzingeri cuyanus Cei & Scolaro
	Liolaemus famatinae Famatina Mountains Smooth-throated Lizard 1980 Liolaemus famatinae Cei
	Liolaemus xanthoviridis Yellow-Green Smooth-throated Lizard 1980 Liolaemus fitzingeri xanthoviridis Cei & Scolaro
	Phymaturus mallimaccii Cueva de Peez Chuckwalla 1980 Phymaturus mallimacci Cei

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

	Phyllodactylus hispaniolae Dominican Leaf-toed Gecko 1980 Phyllodactylus wirshingi hispaniolae Schwartz
	Phyllodactylus sommeri Haitian Leaf-toed Gecko 1980 Phyllodactylus wirshingi sommeri Schwartz
	Tarentola parvicarinata Small-keeled Gecko 1980 Tarentola parvicarinata Joger

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Caledoniscincus bodoi Ile des Pins Leaf-litter Skink 1980 Leiolopisma dorsovittatum bodoi Borner
	Carlia rimula Crevice Rainbow Skink 1980 Carlia rimula Ingram & Covacevich
	Concinnia ampla Orange-sided Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus amplus Covacevich & McDonald
	Ctenotus hanloni Nimble Comb-eared Skink 1980 Ctenotus hanloni Storr
	Ctenotus rutilans Rusty-shouldered Skink 1980 Ctenotus rutilans Storr
	Emoia parkeri Fijian Copper-headed Skink 1980 Emoia parkeri Brown, Pernetta & Watling
	Eutropis borealis Subic Bay Sun Skink 1980 Mabuya multicarinata borealis Brown & Alcala
	Eutropis cumingi Zambales Sun Skink 1980 Mabuya cumingi Brown & Alcala
	Eutropis indeprensa Mindoro Sun Skink 1980 Mabuya indeprensa Brown & Alcala
	Insulasaurus victoria Victoria Range Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus victoria Brown & Alcala
	Lerista ips Robust Dune Slider 1980 Lerista ips Storr
	Liburnascincus scirtetis Black Mountain Rock Skink 1980 Carlia scirtetis Ingram & Covacevich
	Morethia storri Top End Fire-tailed Skink 1980 Morethia storri Greer
	Parvoscincus laterimaculatus Bicol Peninsula Dwarf Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus laterimaculatus Brown & Alcala
	Parvoscincus lawtoni Balbalan Dwarf Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus lawtoni Brown & Alcala
	Pinoyscincus abdictus Camiguin Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus abdictus abdictus Brown & Alcala
	Saproscincus tetradactylus Four-fingered Shade Skink 1980 Lampropholis tetradactyla Greer & Kluge
	Tropidophorus davaoensis Davao Stream Skink 1980 Tropidophorus davaoensis Bacon in Brown & Alcala
	Tumbunascincus luteilateralis Orange-speckled Forest Skink 1980 Sphenomorphus luteilateralis Covacevich & McDonald

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

	Coleodactylus septentrionalis Northern Pygmy Gecko 1980 Coleodactylus septentrionalis Vanzolini
	Gonatodes tapajonicus Rio Tapajo Padless Gecko 1980 Gonatodes tapajonicus Rodrigues
	Sphaerodactylus asterulus Haitian Stippled Least Gecko 1980 Sphaerodactylus asterulus Schwartz & Graham

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Kentropyx vanzoi Mato Grosso Whiptail 1980 Kentropyx vanzoi Gallagher & Dixon

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

Microlophus yanezi Poconchile Pacific Iguana 1980 Tropidurus yanezi Ortiz-Zapata 1977 [1980]

Sauria (Lizards): Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)

	Varanus kingorum Pygmy Rock Monitor 1980 Varanus kingorum Storr
	Varanus ocreatus Western Dwarf Monitor 1980 Varanus storri ocreatus Storr
	Varanus panoptes Yellow-spotted Monitor 1980 Varanus panoptes Storr
	Varanus pilbarensis Northern Pilbara Rock Monitor 1980 Varanus pilbarensis Storr

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Tantilla andinista Andean Centipede Snake 1980 Tantilla andinista Wilson & Mena
	Tantilla insulamontana Azuay Centipede Snake 1980 Tantilla insulamontana Wilson & Mena
	Tantilla lempira Honduran Centipede Snake 1980 Tantilla lempira Wilson & Mena

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

Paroplocephalus atriceps Lake Cronin Snake 1980 Brachyaspis atriceps Storr

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Indotyphlops schmutzi Komodo Blind Snake 1980 Typhlops schmutzi Auffenberg
	Madatyphlops domerguei Ranomafana Blind Snake 1980 Typhlops domerguei Roux-Estève

Testudines (Turtles): Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles)

Rheodytes leukops Fitzroy River Turtle 1980 Rheodytes leukops Legler & Cann

Testudines (Turtles): Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles)

	Kinosternon alamosae Alamos Mud Turtle 1980 Kinosternon alamosae Berry & Legler
	Kinosternon oaxacae Oaxaca Mud Turtle 1980 Kinosternon oaxacae Berry & Iverson