New reptile species described in 1894

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

Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Bipedidae (Two-legged Worm Lizards)

	Bipes biporus Five-toed Worm Lizard 1894 Euchirotes biporus Cope
	Bipes tridactylus Three-toed Worm Lizard 1894 Hemichirotes tridactylus Dugès

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Acanthocercus gregorii Kenyan Ridgeback Agama* 1894 Agama gregorii Günther
	Phrynocephalus arabicus Arabian Toad-headed Agama 1894 Phrynocephalus arabicus Anderson
	Phrynocephalus horvathi Turkish Toad-headed Agama* 1894 Phrynocephalus helioscopus var. horvathi Méhely
	Uromastyx benti South Arabian Spiny-tailed Agama* 1894 Aporoscelis benti Anderson

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

	Anguis cephallonica Peloponnese Slowworm 1894 Anguis fragilis var. cephallonica Werner
	Celestus cyanochloris Irazú Galliwasp* 1894 Celestus cyanochloris Cope
	Ophiodes intermedius Asunción Glass Lizard* 1894 Ophiodes intermedius Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Brookesia stumpffi Spiny Stub-tailed Chameleon 1894 Brookesia stumpffi Boettger
	Brookesia tuberculata Mount Ambre Stub-tailed Chameleon* 1894 Brookesia tuberculata Mocquard
	Furcifer oustaleti Brown Giant Chameleon* 1894 Chamaeleon oustaleti Mocquard

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

Chamaesaura miopropus Zambian Grass Lizard 1894 Chamaesaura miopropus Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Anolis oligaspis Bahama Twig Anole 1894 Anolis oligaspis Cope
	Ctenonotus wattsi Antigua Bush Anole* 1894 Anolis wattsi Boulenger
	Dactyloa aequatorialis Equatorial Anole 1894 Anolis aequatorialis Werner

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Afroedura nivaria Drakensberg Flat Gecko 1894 Oedura nivaria Boulenger
	Elasmodactylus tuberculosus Warty Thick-toed Gecko 1894 Elasmodactylus tuberculosus Boulenger
	Gehyra interstitialis Western New Guinean Four-clawed Gecko* 1894 Gehyra interstitialis Oudemans
	Hemidactylus modestus Tana River Gecko 1894 Bunocnemis modestus Günther
	Phelsuma breviceps Short-headed Day Gecko* 1894 Phelsuma breviceps Boettger
	Uroplatus alluaudi Northern Madagascar Leaf-tailed Gecko* 1894 Uroplatus alluaudi Mocquard

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Takydromus formosanus Taiwanese Striped Grass Lizard* 1894 Tachydromus formosanus Boulenger

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

	Petrosaurus mearnsi Long-nosed Rock Lizard 1894 Uta mearnsi Stejneger
	Sceloporus bulleri Jaliscan Spiny Lizard* 1894 Sceloporus bulleri Boulenger
	Sceloporus heterolepis Southern Odd-scaled Spiny Lizard 1894 Sceloporus heterolepis Boulenger
	Uma scoparia Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard 1894 Uma scoparia Cope
	Urosaurus microscutatus Small-scaled Tree Lizard 1894 Uta microscutata Van Denburgh

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

Phyllopezus przewalskii Chaco Robust Gecko* 1894 Phyllopezus przewalskii Koslowsky

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Anepischetosia maccoyi Highland Elf Skink 1894 Siaphos maccoyi Lucas & Frost
	Lipinia inconspicua Sulawesi Striped Skink* 1894 Lygosoma inconspicuum Müller
	Lygisaurus laevis Rainforest Edge Leaf-litter Skink 1894 Lygosoma laeve Oudemans
	Paracontias brocchii Mount Ambre Legless Skink* 1894 Paracontias brocchii Mocquard
	Parvoscincus decipiens Black-sided Dwarf Forest Skink* 1894 Lygosoma decipiens Boulenger
	Parvoscincus luzonensis Highland Dwarf Forest Skink* 1894 Lygosoma luzonense Boulenger
	Prasinohaema semoni Papuan Green Tree Skink* 1894 Lygosoma semoni Oudemans
	Pseudemoia spenceri Victorian Cool-skink* 1894 Lygosoma spenceri Lucas & Frost
	Sphenomorphus celebense Sulawesi Forest Skink* 1894 Lygosoma celebense Müller
	Tropidophorus mocquardii Kinabalu Stream Skink* 1894 Tropidophorus mocquardii Boulenger
	Typhlosaurus meyeri Sperrgebiet Blind Legless Skink 1894 Typhlosaurus meyeri Boettger
	Tytthoscincus textus Soudara Leaf-litter Skink* 1894 Lygosoma textum Mueller

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

	Lepidoblepharis oxycephalus Sharp-nosed Scaly-eyed Gecko* 1894 Gonatodes oxycephalus Werner
	Sphaerodactylus molei Trinidad Speckled Least Gecko* 1894 Sphaerodactylus molei Boettger

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Kentropyx viridistriga Green Whiptail* 1894 Centropyx viridistriga Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus bocourti Huanuco Spindle Snake* 1894 Atractus bocourti Boulenger
	Atractus modestus West Ecuadorian Spindle Snake* 1894 Atractus modestus Boulenger
	Atractus vittatus Venezuelan Striped Spindle Snake* 1894 Atractus vittatus Boulenger
	Boiga dightoni Travancore Cat Snake 1894 Dipsas dightoni Boulenger
	Dendrelaphis gastrostictus Papuan Montane Bronzeback* 1894 Dendrophis gastrostictus Boulenger
	Dendrelaphis modestus Northern Moluccan Bronzeback 1894 Dendrelaphis modestus Boulenger
	Dendrophidion paucicarinatum Talamanca Forest Racer 1894 Drymobius paucicarinatus Cope
	Eirenis angusticeps Baluchistan Dwarf Snake* 1894 Contia angusticeps Boulenger
	Elaphe cantoris Eastern Trinket Snake 1894 Coluber cantoris Boulenger
	Enuliophis sclateri White-headed Snake 1894 Leptocalamus sclateri Boulenger
	Geophis championi Panamanian Earth Snake* 1894 Geophis championi Boulenger
	Geophis godmani Irazú Earth Snake* 1894 Geophis godmani Boulenger
	Geophis isthmicus (first described as Rhabdosoma zebrinum Bocourt 1883) Isthmian Earth Snake 1894 Atractus isthmicus Boulenger [substitute name for Rhabdosoma zebrinum Bocourt 1883]
	Geophis petersii Mexican Mountain Earth Snake* 1894 Geophis petersii Boulenger
	Geophis sallaei Oaxacan Earth Snake* 1894 Geophis sallaei Boulenger
	Hypsiglena affinis Rio Grande de Santiago Night Snake 1894 Hypsiglena affinis Boulenger
	Imantodes lentiferus Amazon Blunt-headed Tree Snake 1894 Himantodes lentiferus Cope
	Pseudoleptodeira latifasciata Broad-banded Cat-eyed Snake* 1894 Hypsiglena latifasciata Günther
	Pseudorabdion sarasinorum Sulawesi Dwarf Reed Snake* 1894 Agrophis sarasinorum Müller
	Rhadinaea omiltemana Guerreran Pine Woods Snake 1894 Dromicus omiltemanus Günther
	Scaphiodontophis venustissimus Southern Neck-banded Snake* 1894 Henicognathus venustissimus Günther
	Sibynophis bivittatus Palawan Black-headed Snake* 1894 Polyodontophis bivittatus Boulenger
	Sonora taylori South Texas Ground Snake 1894 Contia taylori Boulenger
	Tantilla ruficeps Orange-bellied Centipede Snake* 1894 Pogonaspis ruficeps Cope
	Thamnophis godmani Guerreran Garter Snake* 1894 Tropidonotus godmani Günther
	Trimetopon pliolepis Faded Dwarf Snake 1894 Trimetopon pliolepis Cope
	Tropidodipsas annulifera West Mexican Snail Eater* 1894 Tropidodipsas annulifera Boulenger
	Tropidodipsas fischeri Guatemalan Snail Eater* 1894 Tropidodipsas fischeri Boulenger
	Xenodon guentheri Santa Catarina Mock Lancehead* 1894 Xenodon guentheri Boulenger

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

	Alluaudina bellyi Yellow-flanked Keeled Snake* 1894 Alluaudina bellyi Mocquard
	Compsophis albiventris White-bellied Big-headed Snake* 1894 Compsophis albiventris Mocquard
	Duberria shirana Shire Slug Eater 1894 Homalosoma shiranum Boulenger
	Micropisthodon ochraceus Chevron-necked Snake* 1894 Micropisthodon ochraceus Mocquard
	Pseudoxyrhopus ambreensis Mount Ambre Ground Snake* 1894 Pseudoxyrhopus ambreensis Mocquard
	Pseudoxyrhopus tritaeniatus Three-striped Ground Snake* 1894 Pseudoxyrhopus tritaeniatus Mocquard

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios batillus Shovel-snouted Blind Snake 1894 Typhlops batillus Waite
	Anilios diversus Northern Australian Blind Snake 1894 Typhlops diversus Waite
	Letheobia praeocularis Flat-headed Blind Snake 1894 Typhlops praeocularis Stejneger