New reptile species described in 1865

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

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

	Baikia africana Nigerian Worm Lizard* 1865 Baikia africana Gray
	Bronia brasiliana Lower Amazon Worm Lizard* 1865 Bronia brasiliana Gray
	Dalophia welwitschii North Angolan Blunt-tailed Worm Lizard* 1865 Dalophia welwitschii Gray

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Bradypodion melanocephalum Black-headed Dwarf Chameleon 1865 Microsaura melanocephala Gray
	Chamaeleo monachus Socotran Chameleon 1865 Chamaeleon monachus Gray
	Trioceros melleri Elephant-eared Chameleon 1865 Ensirostris melleri Gray

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

Sphaerodactylus glaucus Central American Collared Least Gecko* 1865 Sphaerodactylus glaucus Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus multicinctus Many-banded Spindle Snake 1865 Rabdosoma badium multicinctum Jan
	Geophis rostralis Sierra Madre Earth Snake 1865 Elapoides rostralis Jan
	Helicops infrataeniatus Surinam Keelback* 1865 Helicops infrataeniatus Jan
	Helicops scalaris Ladder Keelback 1865 Helicops scalaris Jan
	Hypsiglena janii Chihuahuan Night Snake 1865 Liophis janii Duges
	Limnophis bicolor Angolan Striped Swamp Snake* 1865 Limnophis bicolor Günther
	Oligodon vertebralis Dark-spined Kukri Snake 1865 Simotes vertebralis Günther
	Platyceps rhodorachis Wadi Whip Snake 1865 Zamenis rhodorachis Jan
	Pliocercus dimidiatus Central American False Coral Snake 1865 Pliocercus dimidiatus Cope
	Rhadinella godmani Central American Dwarf Brown Snake* 1865 Dromicus godmanni Günther
	Spalerosophis microlepis Small-scaled Diadem Snake* 1865 Sphalerosophis microlepis Jan
	Stegonotus batjanensis Bacan Ground Snake* 1865 Coluber batjanensis Günther
	Storeria storerioides Mexican Brown Snake 1865 Tropidoclonium storerioides Cope
	Tropidonophis elongatus Moluccan Keelback 1865 Tropidonotus picturatus var. elongatus Jan
	Uromacer frenatus Sharp-nosed Vine Snake 1865 Ahaetulla frenata Günther
	Xenochrophis maculatus Malayan Spotted Keelback 1865 Tropidonotus maculatus Edeling

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae_1 (Cobras, Mambas, etc.)

Dendroaspis intermedius Eastern Green Mamba 1865 Dendraspis intermedius Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes)

Subsessor bocourti Southeast Asian Mud Snake* 1865 Hypsirhina bocourti Jan

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

Psammophis trigrammus Western Sand Snake 1865 Psammophis trigrammus Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Afrotyphlops obtusus Southern Gracile Blind Snake 1865 Typhlops obtusus Peters
	Anilios guentheri Top End Blind Snake 1865 Typhlops güntheri Peters
	Ramphotyphlops flaviventer Yellow-bellied Blind Snake 1865 Typhlops flaviventer Peters

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Crotalus intermedius Mexican Small-headed Rattlesnake 1865 Crotalus intermedius Troschel in Müller
	Crotalus polystictus Mexican Lance-headed Rattlesnake 1865 Caudisona polysticta Cope
	Crotalus ravus Mexican Pygmy Rattlesnake 1865 Crotalus ravus Cope

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

Claudius angustatus Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle 1865 Claudius angustatus Cope