New reptile species described in 1825

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

Crocodylia (Crocodilians): Alligatoridae (Alligators and Caimans)

Melanosuchus niger Black Caiman 1825 Caiman niger Spix

Crocodylia (Crocodilians): Crocodylidae (Crocodiles)

Mecistops cataphractus West African Slender-snouted Crocodile 1825 Crocodilus cataphractus Cuvier

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Chlamydosaurus kingii Frilled Lizard 1825 Clamydosaurus kingii Gray [error typographicus]
	Uromastyx acanthinura North African Spiny-tailed Agama 1825 Uromastyx acanthinurus Bell

Sauria (Lizards): Anguidae (Slowworms, etc.)

Ophiodes striatus Dark-striped Glass Lizard* 1825 Pygopus striatus Spix

Sauria (Lizards): Carphodactylidae (Southern Padless Geckos)

Underwoodisaurus milii Thick-tailed Barking Gecko* 1825 Phyllurus milii Bory de Saint-Vincent

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Phelsuma ornata Ornate Day Gecko 1825 Phelsuma ornatum Gray

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

	Heterodactylus imbricatus Rio de Janeiro Spectacled Teju* 1825 Heterodactylus imbricatus Spix
	Leposoma scincoides Skink-like Root Lizard* 1825 Leposoma scincoides Spix

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Amblyrhynchus cristatus Marine Iguana 1825 Amblyrhynchus cristatus Bell

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

Phrynosoma cornutum Texas Horned Lizard 1825 Agama cornuta Harlan

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

	Gymnodactylus geckoides Northeast Brazilian Naked-toed Gecko* 1825 Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix
	Phyllopezus pollicaris Common Robust Gecko* 1825 Thecadactylus pollicaris Spix

Sauria (Lizards): Polychrotidae (Monkey Lizards)

Polychrus acutirostris Sharp-nosed Monkey Lizard 1825 Polychrus acutirostris Spix

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Copeoglossum nigropunctatum Black-spotted Skink 1825 Scincus nigropunctatus Spix
	Saiphos equalis Yellow-bellied Three-toed Skink 1825 Seps equalis Gray
	Tiliqua rugosa Shingleback 1825 Trachydosaurus rugosus Gray
	Varzea bistriata Lower Amazon Floodplain Skink 1825 Scincus bistriatus Spix

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

	Ameivula ocellifera Brazilian Ocellated Whiptail* 1825 Tejus ocellifer Spix
	Crocodilurus amazonicus Crocodile Teju 1825 Crocodilurus amazonicus Spix
	Kentropyx calcarata Striped Forest Whiptail 1825 Kentropyx calcaratus Spix

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

	Tropidurus hispidus Spotted Keel-tailed Iguana 1825 Agama hispida Spix
	Tropidurus semitaeniatus Striped Keel-tailed Iguana* 1825 Agama semitaeniata Spix

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Carphophis amoenus Eastern Worm Snake 1825 Coluber amoenus Say
	Liodytes rigida Glossy Crayfish Snake 1825 Coluber rigidus Say
	Regina septemvittata Queen Snake 1825 Coluber septemvittatus Say

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Bothrops bilineatus Two-striped Forest Pitviper 1825 Cophias bilineatus Wied

Testudines (Turtles): Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles)

Cuora trifasciata Northern Three-striped Box Turtle* 1825 Sternothaerus trifasciatus Bell

Testudines (Turtles): Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)

Nilssonia gangetica Ganges Softshell Turtle 1825 Trionyx gangeticus Cuvier