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

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Calotes grandisquamis Large-scaled Forest Agama 1875 Calotes grandisquamis Günther
	Ctenophorus caudicinctus Ring-tailed Dragon 1875 Grammatophora caudicincta Günther
	Ctenophorus ornatus Ornate Crevice Dragon 1875 Grammatophora ornata Gray
	Laudakia stoliczkana Mongolian Rock Agama 1875 Stellio stoliczkanus Blanford
	Phrynocephalus axillaris East Turkestan Toad-headed Agama* 1875 Phrynocephalus axillaris Blanford
	Trapelus rubrigularis Red-throated Ground Agama 1875 Trapelus rubrigularis Blanford

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa gemmosa Andean Gem Anole* 1875 Anolis gemmosus O'Shaughnessy
	Norops bombiceps Blue-lipped Forest Anole 1875 Anolis bombiceps Cope
	Norops onca Sand Anole 1875 Norops onca O'Shaughnessy

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

Diplodactylus tessellatus Tessellated Gecko 1875 Stenodactylopsis tessellatus Günther

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Dravidogecko anamallensis Anaimalai Dravid Gecko 1875 Gecko anamallensis Günther
	Hemidactylus echinus Spiny Forest Gecko 1875 Hemidactylus echinus O'Shaughnessy
	Tenuidactylus elongatus Gobi Thin-toed Gecko 1875 Gymnodactylus elongatus Blanford

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

Potamites ecpleopus Common Water Teju* 1875 Neusticurus ecpleopus Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Eremias vermiculata Central Asian Desert Runner 1875 Eremias vermiculata Blanford
	Eremias yarkandensis Yarkand Desert Runner 1875 Eremias yarkandensis Blanford

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

	Sceloporus jarrovii Mountain Spiny Lizard 1875 Sceloporus jarrovii Cope
	Sceloporus tristichus Western Plateau Lizard 1875 Sceloporus tristichus Cope

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

	Phyllodactylus inaequalis Pacasmayo Leaf-toed Gecko* 1875 Phyllodactylus inaequalis Cope
	Phyllodactylus microphyllus Rio Jequetepeque Leaf-toed Gecko* 1875 Phyllodactylus microphyllus Cope
	Phyllodactylus ventralis Venezuelan Leaf-toed Gecko 1875 Phyllodactylus ventralis O'Shaughnessy
	Tarentola ephippiata African Wall Gecko 1875 Tarentola ephippiata O'Shaughnessy
	Tarentola gigas Cape Verde Giant Wall Gecko* 1875 Ascalabotes gigas Bocage

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Egernia depressa Southern Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink 1875 Silubosaurus depressus Günther
	Eremiascincus pallidus Western Narrow-banded Sand Swimmer 1875 Hinulia pallida Gray
	Marisora alliacea Costa Rican Four-lined Skink 1875 Mabuia alliacea Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Kentropyx altamazonica Cocha Whiptail 1875 Centropyx altamazonicus Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Boiga nuchalis Collared Cat Snake 1875 Dipsas nuchalis Günther
	Hebius modestus Modest Keelback 1875 Tropidonotus modestus Günther
	Lycodon septentrionalis Northern Big-toothed Snake 1875 Ophites septentrionalis Günther
	Lytorhynchus paradoxus Sind Awl-headed Snake 1875 Acontiophis paradoxa Günther
	Oligodon ocellatus Ocellated Kukri Snake 1875 Simotes ocellatus Morice
	Oligodon splendidus Splendid Kukri Snake 1875 Simotes splendidus Günther
	Rhadinaea calligaster Thick Graceful Brown Snake* 1875 Contia calligaster Cope
	Rhadinaea fulvivittis Ribbon Graceful Brown Snake 1875 Rhadinaea fulvivittis Cope
	Scaphiophis raffreyi Ethiopian Hook-nosed Snake 1875 Scaphiophis raffreyi Bocourt
	Stegonotus aruensis Aru Islands Ground Snake* 1875 Lycodon aruensis Doria
	Tantilla armillata Black-necked Centipede Snake* 1875 Tantilla armillata Cope
	Thamnophis rufipunctatus Arizona Narrow-headed Garter Snake 1875 Chilopoma rufipunctatum Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Homalopsidae (Australasian Mud Snakes)

	Calamophis jobiensis Yapen Stout-tailed Snake 1875 Calamophis jobiensis Linnaeus
	Enhydris innominata Tay Ninh Mud Snake 1875 Hypsirhina innominata Morice

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia phenops Shiny Thread Snake 1875 Stenostoma phenops Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Afrotyphlops decorosus Cameroon Gracile Blind Snake 1875 Typhlops decorosus Buchholz & Peters

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

	Uropeltis arcticeps Tirunelveli Shieldtail 1875 Silybura arcticeps Günther
	Uropeltis liura Ashambu Shieldtail 1875 Silybura liura Günther
	Uropeltis rubrolineata Red-lined Shieldtail 1875 Silybura rubrolineata Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Bothrocophias microphthalmus Small-eyed Toad-headed Pitviper 1875 Bothrops microphthalmus Cope
	Crotalus cerberus Arizona Black Rattlesnake 1875 Caudisona lucifer cerberus Coues
	Protobothrops jerdonii Spotted Mountain Pitviper* 1875 Trimeresurus jerdonii Günther

Serpentes (Snakes): Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes)

Xylophis stenorhynchus Striped Narrow-headed Snake 1875 Geophis stenorhynchus Günther

Testudines (Turtles): Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles)

Heosemys depressa Arakan Forest Turtle 1875 Geoemyda depressa Anderson

Testudines (Turtles): Testudinidae (Tortoises)

	Chelonoidis microphyes Volcán Darwin Giant Tortoise 1875 Testudo microphyes Günther
	Chelonoidis vicina Southern Isabela Giant Tortoise 1875 Testudo vicina Günther

Testudines (Turtles): Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)

Nilssonia nigricans Black Softshell Turtle 1875 Trionyx nigricans Anderson