New reptile species described in 1866

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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Ctenophorus pictus Painted Dragon 1866 Amphibolurus pictus Peters

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

	Gerrhonotus ophiurus Serpentine Alligator Lizard* 1866 Gerrhonotus ophiurus Cope
	Mesaspis antauges Mount Orizaba Alligator Lizard 1866 Barissia antauges Cope

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

Correlophus ciliatus Crested Giant Gecko 1866 Correlophus ciliatus Guichenot

Sauria (Lizards): Gerrhosauridae (Plated Lizards)

Gerrhosaurus multilineatus Many-lined Plated Lizard* 1866 Gerrhosaurus multilineatus Bocage

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Cachryx defensor Northern Yucatan Spiny-tailed Iguana* 1866 Cachryx defensor Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Ichnotropis bivittata Angolan Rough-scaled Lizard 1866 Ichnotropis bivittata Bocage

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

Sceloporus serrifer Southern Blue Spiny Lizard* 1866 Sceloporus serrifer Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Ctenotus pantherinus Australian Leopard Skink 1866 Lygosoma pantherinum Peters
	Lissolepis luctuosa Western Swamp Skink 1866 Cyclodus luctuosus Peters
	Panaspis cabindae Cabinda Snake-eyed Skink* 1866 Ablepharus cabindae Bocage
	Sepsina angolensis Angolan Burrowing Skink 1866 Sepsina angolensis Bocage
	Sepsina bayoni Luanda Burrowing Skink* 1866 Dumerilia bayoni Bocage

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Adelphicos visoninum Honduran Four-lined Burrowing Snake* 1866 Rhegnops visoninus Cope
	Dipsas brevifacies Short-faced Snail Eater 1866 Tropidodipsas brevifacies Cope
	Ficimia publia Blotched Hook-nosed Snake 1866 Ficimia publia Cope
	Grayia ornata Ornate Water Snake 1866 Macrophis ornatus Bocage
	Imantodes tenuissimus Yucatan Blunt-headed Tree Snake 1866 Himantodes tenuissimus Cope
	Orientocoluber spinalis North Asian Whip Snake* 1866 Masticophis spinalis Peters
	Philothamnus bellii Sierra Leonean Green Snake* 1866 Herpetaethiops bellii Günther
	Philothamnus dorsalis Brown-snouted Green Snake 1866 Leptophis dorsalis Bocage
	Philothamnus punctatus Speckled Green Snake 1866 Philothamnus punctatus Peters
	Salvadora hexalepis Western Patch-nosed Snake 1866 Phimothyra hexalepis Cope
	Senticolis triaspis American Green Rat Snake 1866 Coluber triaspis Cope
	Sibon sanniolus Pygmy Snail Eater 1866 Mesopeltis sanniolus Cope
	Tantilla calamarina Pacific Coast Centipede Snake 1866 Tantilla calamarina Cope
	Thamnophis sumichrasti Orizaba Garter Snake* 1866 Eutaenia sumichrasti Cope
	Wallophis brachyurus Indian Smooth Snake 1866 Zamenis brachyurus Günther

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

	Drysdalia mastersi Southern Crowned Snake* 1866 Hoplocephalus mastersi Krefft
	Elapsoidea guentherii Western Garter Snake 1866 Elapsoidea güntherii Bocage

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

	Atractaspis fallax False Stiletto Snake 1866 Atractaspis fallax Peters
	Atractaspis microlepidota Small-scaled Stiletto Snake 1866 Atractaspis microlepidota Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters)

Pareas margaritophorus White-spotted Slug Eater 1866 Leptognathus margaritophorus Jan in Bocourt

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Afrotyphlops angolensis Golden Blind Snake 1866 Onychocephalus angolensis Bocage
	Amerotyphlops microstomus Yucatan Blind Snake 1866 Typhlops microstomus Cope