New reptile species described in 1898

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

Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Blanidae (Mediterranean Worm Lizards)

Blanus aporus Cilician Worm Lizard* 1898 Blanus aporus Werner

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa chloris Cauca Green Anole* 1898 Anolis chloris Boulenger
	Dactyloa peraccae Chimbo Anole* 1898 Anolis peraccae Boulenger
	Norops gracilipes Charm Anole 1898 Anolis gracilipes Boulenger
	Norops granuliceps Granular Anole 1898 Anolis granuliceps Boulenger
	Norops lemniscatus West Ecuadorian Anole* 1898 Anolis lemniscatus Boulenger
	Norops maculiventris Blotch-bellied Anole 1898 Anolis maculiventris Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Dixonius siamensis Siamese Leaf-toed Gecko 1898 Phyllodactylus siamensis Boulenger
	Pachydactylus namaquensis Namaqua Thick-toed Gecko 1898 Elasmodactylus namaquensis Sclater

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Darevskia derjugini Artvin Rock Lizard 1898 Lacerta derjugini Nikolski
	Philochortus phillipsii Somali Shield-backed Ground Lizard* 1898 Latastia phillipsii Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Leiosauridae (Smooth Iguanas)

	Diplolaemus leopardinus Patagonian Leopard Lizard 1898 Liosaurus leopardinus Werner
	Leiosaurus catamarcensis Catamarca Smooth Iguana* 1898 Liosaurus catamarcensis Koslowsky

Sauria (Lizards): Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas)

	Liolaemus dorbignyi Fiambalá Mountains Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus d'orbignyi Koslowsky
	Liolaemus montanus Cerro Manchao Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus signifer var. montanus Koslowsky
	Liolaemus multicolor Many-coloured Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus signifer var. multicolor Koslowsky
	Liolaemus ornatus Ornate Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus ornatus Koslowsky
	Liolaemus platei Braided Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus platei Werner
	Liolaemus rothi Neuquén Rock Smooth-throated Lizard* 1898 Liolaemus rothi Koslowsky

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

Ptyodactylus ragazzii Eritrean Fan-toed Gecko* 1898 Ptyodactylus hasselquistii var. ragazzii Anderson

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Asymblepharus tragbulensis Kashmir Mountain Skink* 1898 Lygosoma himalayanum var. tragbulense Alcock
	Chalcides bottegi Ethiopian Cylindrical Skink* 1898 Chalcides bottegi Boulenger
	Emoia impar Dark-bellied Copper-striped Skink 1898 Lygosoma impar Werner
	Liburnascincus mundivensis Outcrop Rock Skink 1898 Lygosoma mundivense Broom
	Sphenomorphus aignanus Misima Forest Skink* 1898 Lygosoma aignanum Boulenger
	Sphenomorphus alfredi Savu Forest Skink* 1898 Lygosoma alfredi Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)

Varanus brevicaudus Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor 1898 Varanus brevicauda Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

Chilabothrus monensis Mona Island Boa 1898 Epicrates monensis Zenneck

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Aeluroglena cucullata Somali Hooded Snake* 1898 Aeluroglena cucullata Boulenger
	Apostolepis intermedia Mato Grosso Blackhead 1898 Apostolepis intermedia Koslowsky
	Atractus lehmanni Azuay Spindle Snake* 1898 Atractus lehmanni Boettger
	Calamorhabdium kuekenthali Bacan Iridescent Snake 1898 Calamorhabdium kuekenthali Boettger
	Dipsas ellipsifera Ibarra Snail Eater* 1898 Leptognathus ellipsifera Boulenger
	Dipsas peruana Peruvian Snail Eater 1898 Leptognathus peruana Boettger
	Emmochliophis miops Paramba Fishing Snake* 1898 Synophis miops Boulenger
	Iguanognathus werneri Iguana-jawed Snake 1898 Iguanognathus werneri Boulenger
	Philodryas mattogrossensis Mato Grosso Bush Racer 1898 Philodryas mattogrossensis Koslowsky
	Rhadinella kinkelini Nicaraguan Dwarf Brown Snake* 1898 Rhadinaea kinkelini Boettger

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

	Acanthophis pyrrhus Desert Death Adder 1898 Acanthophis pyrrhus Boulenger
	Antaioserpens albiceps Northeastern Plain-nosed Burrowing Snake 1898 Pseudelaps albiceps Boulenger
	Toxicocalamus loriae Haveri Worm-eating Snake* 1898 Apistocalamus loriae Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Elapidae_2 (Sea Snakes)

Emydocephalus ijimae Japanese Turtle-headed Sea Snake 1898 Emydocephalus ijimae Stejneger

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

Pararhadinaea melanogaster Black-bellied Burrowing Snake* 1898 Pararhadinaea melanogaster Boettger

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios broomi Faint-striped Blind Snake 1898 Typhlops broomi Boulenger
	Indotyphlops albiceps Southeast Asian White-headed Blind Snake 1898 Typhlops albiceps Boulenger
	Letheobia leucosticta White-spotted Gracile Blind Snake* 1898 Typhlops leucostictus Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Montivipera bornmuelleri Lebanese Mountain Viper 1898 Vipera bornmülleri Werner