New reptile species described in 1867

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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Tropicagama temporalis Northern Water Dragon 1867 Grammatophora temporalis Günther
	Diporiphora australis Eastern Two-lined Dragon 1867 Calotella australis Steindacner
	Draco cyanopterus Masked Gliding Dragon 1867 Draco reticulatus var. cyanopterus Peters
	Gonocephalus semperi White-spotted Anglehead Agama 1867 Lophyrus semperi Peters
	Hypsilurus godeffroyi Greater Crested Anglehead Agama 1867 Lophura godeffroyi Peters
	Tympanocryptis cephalus Coastal Pebble Dragon 1867 Tympanocryptis cephalus Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Dibamidae (Blind Skinks)

Dibamus nicobaricus Nicobar Blind Skink* 1867 Rhinophidion nicobaricum Fitzinger in Steindachner

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

	Diplodactylus polyophthalmus Spotted Sandplain Gecko 1867 Diplodactylus polyophthalmus Günther
	Rhynchoedura ornata Western Beaked Gecko 1867 Rhynchoedurua ornata Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Blaesodactylus sakalava Tulear Velvet Gecko* 1867 Hemidactylus sakalava Grandidier
	Geckolepis typica Mahafaly Fish-scale Gecko* 1867 Geckolepis typicus Grandidier
	Gekko albofasciolatus White-banded Narrow-disked Gecko* 1867 Gecko albo-fasciolatus Günther
	Lepidodactylus labialis Dark-spotted Scaly-toed Gecko* 1867 Gecko labialis Peters
	Lepidodactylus moestus Micronesian Scaly-toed Gecko* 1867 Gecko moestus Peters
	Paroedura androyensis Sancta Maria Leaf-toed Gecko* 1867 Phyllodactylus androyensis Grandidier

Sauria (Lizards): Gerrhosauridae (Plated Lizards)

Zonosaurus quadrilineatus Four-lined Plated Lizard 1867 Gerrhosaurus 4-lineatus Grandidier

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Eremias scripta Caspian Desert Runner 1867 Podarces scripta Strauch
	Meroles anchietae Shovel-snouted Lizard 1867 Pachyrhynchus anchietae Bocage
	Meroles cuneirostris Wedge-snouted Desert Lizard 1867 Podarces cuneirostris Strauch
	Meroles reticulatus Reticulated Desert Lizard 1867 Scapteira reticulata Bocage
	Pedioplanis benguellensis Benguela Sand Lizard 1867 Eremias benguellensis Bocage

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

Sceloporus chrysostictus Yellow-spotted Spiny Lizard 1867 Sceloporus chrysostictus Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Carlia schmeltzii Robust Rainbow Skink 1867 Heteropus schmeltzii Peters
	Cyclodomorphus branchialis Western Gill-necked Skink 1867 Hinulia branchialis Günther
	Dasia semicincta Southern Keel-scaled Tree Skink 1867 Euprepes semicinctus Peters
	Eremiascincus fasciolatus Eastern Narrow-banded Sand Swimmer* 1867 Hinulia fasciolata Günther
	Lerista miopus Northern Line-spotted Robust Slider 1867 Soridia miopus Günther
	Lerista punctatovittata Eastern Robust Slider 1867 Rhodona punctatovittata Günther
	Lipinia quadrivittata Black-striped Slender Tree Skink 1867 Lygosoma quadrivittatum Peters
	Lipinia semperi Mindanao Striped Skink* 1867 Lygosoma semperi Peters
	Madascincus igneocaudatus Red-tailed Short-legged Skink* 1867 Gongylus igneocaudatus Grandidier
	Ophiomorus persicus Persian Snake Skink 1867 Hemipodium persicum Steindachner
	Plestiodon sumichrasti Veracruz Blue-tailed Skink* 1867 Plistodon sumichrasti Cope
	Pygomeles braconnieri Southern Shovel-nosed Sand Slider* 1867 Pygomeles braconnieri Grandidier
	Sphenomorphus scutatus Palau Forest Skink* 1867 Lygosoma scutatum Peters
	Sphenomorphus variegatus Philippine Black-spotted Forest Skink 1867 Lygosoma variegatum Peters
	Trachylepis aureopunctata Madagascar Golden-spotted Skink* 1867 Euprepes aureo-punctatus Grandidier
	Trachylepis bensonii Liberian Forest Skink* 1867 Euprepes bensonii Peters
	Trachylepis binotata Ovambo Tree Skink 1867 Euprepes binotatus Bocage
	Trachylepis occidentalis Western Three-striped Skink 1867 Euprepes occidentalis Peters
	Trachylepis sulcata Koppie Skink 1867 Euprepes sulcatus Peters
	Trachylepis varia Savanna Variable Skink 1867 Euprepes varius Peters

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

Stenocercus dumerilii Pará Whorl-tailed Iguana* 1867 Ophryoessoides Dumerilii Steindachner

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Boiga philippina Luzon Cat Snake 1867 Dipsas philippina Peters
	Clelia scytalina Mexican Snake Eater 1867 Scolecophis scytalinus Cope
	Dendrelaphis calligaster Northern Australian Bronzeback* 1867 Dendrophis calligastra Günther
	Dendrelaphis striolatus Palau Bronzeback* 1867 Dendrophis striolatus Peters
	Leptodeira punctata Western Cat-eyed Snake 1867 Crotaphopeltis punctatus Peters
	Phrynonax polylepis Southern Bird Snake* 1867 Ahaetulla polylepis Peters
	Pseudelaphe flavirufa Mexican Rat Snake 1867 Coluber flavirufus Cope
	Saphenophis boursieri Quito Smooth Ground Snake* 1867 Dromicus boursieri Jan
	Xenodon nattereri Banded Hognose Snake* 1867 Heterodon nattereri Steindachner

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

	Denisonia maculata Ornamental Snake 1867 Hoplocephalus maculatus Steindachner
	Oxyuranus scutellatus Eastern Taipan 1867 Pseudechis scutellatus Peters

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

	Boaedon variegatus Variegated House Snake 1867 Alopecion variegatum Bocage
	Mimophis mahfalensis Southern Madagascar Sand Snake* 1867 Psammophis mahfalensis Grandidier
	Prosymna frontalis Southwestern Shovel-snout 1867 Temnorhynchus frontalis Peters
	Psammophis notostictus Karoo Sand Snake 1867 Psammophis moniliger notostictus Peters

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Myriopholis narirostris Sahel Thread Snake* 1867 Stenostoma nasirostre Peters

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios unguirostris Claw-snouted Blind Snake 1867 Typhlops unguirostris Peters
	Anilios wiedii Brown-snouted Blind Snake 1867 Typhlops wiedii Peters

Serpentes (Snakes): Uropeltidae (Shield-tailed Snakes)

	Platyplectrurus trilineatus Three-lined Shieldtail 1867 Plectrurus ? trilineatus Beddome
	Teretrurus sanguineus Red Shieldtail* 1867 Plectrurus sanguineus Beddome
	Uropeltis grandis Violet Shieldtail 1867 Rhinophis grandis Beddome [not Uropeltis grandis Kelaart 1857]
	Uropeltis rubromaculata Red-spotted Shieldtail 1867 Silybura rubromaculata Beddome

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Crotalus pyrrhus Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake 1867 Caudisona pyrrha Cope "1866"
	Trimeresurus labialis Car Nicobar Pitviper* 1867 Trimeresurus labialis Fitzinger in Steindachner

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

Myuchelys latisternum Common Sawshelled Turtle 1867 Elseya latisternum Gray

Testudines (Turtles): Podocnemididae (Giant Side-necked Turtles)

Erymnochelys madagascariensis Madagascar Big-headed Side-necked Turtle 1867 Dumerilia madagascariensis Grandidier

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

Pyxis planicauda Flat-shelled Spider Tortoise 1867 Testudo planicauda Grandidier