New reptile species described in 1899

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

Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards): Amphisbaenidae (Typical Worm Lizards)

Loveridgea phylofiniens Ujiji Round-snouted Worm Lizard 1899 Amphisbaena phylofiniens Tornier

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Phrynocephalus rossikowi Khentau Toad-headed Agama 1899 Phrynocephalus rossikowi Nikolsky
	Phrynocephalus strauchi Fergana Valley Toad-headed Agama* 1899 Phrynocephalus strauchi Nikolsky

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

Dopasia harti South Chinese Glass Lizard 1899 Ophisaurus harti Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Trioceros goetzei Ilolo Chameleon 1899 Chamaeleon goetzei Tornier
	Trioceros quadricornis Four-horned Chameleon 1899 Chamaeleo quadricornis Tornier
	Trioceros tempeli Tubercle-nosed Chameleon 1899 Chamaeleon tempeli Tornier
	Trioceros werneri Udzungwa Three-horned Chameleon 1899 Chamaeleon werneri Tornier

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa frenata Bridled Anole 1899 Anolis frenatus Cope
	Dactyloa purpurescens Purple Anole 1899 Anolis purpurescens Cope
	Norops garmani Jamaican Giant Anole 1899 Anolis garmani Stejneger
	Norops sulcifrons Grooved Anole 1899 Anolis sulcifrons Cope

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Hemidactylus forbesii Abd al Kuri Half-toed Gecko* 1899 Hemidactylus forbesii Boulenger
	Hemidactylus granti Socotra Half-toed Gecko* 1899 Hemidactylus granti Boulenger
	Hemidactylus oxyrhinus Sharp-nosed Half-toed Gecko* 1899 Hemidactylus oxyrhinus Boulenger
	Hemidactylus pumilio Pygmy Half-toed Gecko* 1899 Hemidactylus pumilus Boulenger [not Hemidactylus pumilus Hallowell 1860] (currently Hemidactylus pumilio)
	Hemidactylus pumilio (first described as Hemidactylus pumilus Boulenger 1899) Pygmy Half-toed Gecko* 1899 Hemidactylus pumilio Boulenger [substitute name for Hemidactylus pumilus Boulenger 1899]
	Mediodactylus sagittifer Bampur Thin-toed Gecko 1899 Gymnodactylus sagittifer Nikolskij
	Ptychozoon rhacophorus Kinabalu Gliding Gecko* 1899 Gecko rhacophorus Boulenger
	Stenodactylus stenurus Algerian Thin-toed Gecko* 1899 Stenodactylus stenurus Werner

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Ctenosaura palearis Paleate Spiny-tailed Iguana 1899 Ctenosaura palearis Stejneger

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Adolfus jacksoni East African Forest Lizard* 1899 Lacerta jacksoni Boulenger

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

Liolaemus fitzgeraldi Puente del Inca Smooth-throated Lizard* 1899 Liolaemus fitzgeraldi Boulenger

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

Haemodracon trachyrhinus Large-nosed Socotra Leaf-toed Gecko* 1899 Phyllodactylus trachyrhinus Boulenger

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Emoia tongana Tongan Slender Skink* 1899 Lygosoma cyanogaster var. tongana Werner
	Hakaria simonyi Socotra Slender Skink* 1899 Sepsina simonyi Steindachner

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

	Teratoscincus bedriagai Persian Plate-tailed Gecko* 1899 Teratoscincus bedriagai Nikolsky
	Teratoscincus microlepis Balochistan Plate-tailed Gecko 1899 Teratoscincus microlepis Nikolsky

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

	Stenocercus rhodomelas Black-shouldered Whorl-tailed Iguana* 1899 Liocephalus rhodomelas Boulenger
	Stenocercus simonsii Oña Whorl-tailed Iguana* 1899 Stenocercus simonsii Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Anomalepididae (Neotropical Blind Snakes)

Liotyphlops anops Bogota Blind Snake* 1899 Helminthophis anops Cope

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Bogertophis rosaliae Baja California Rat Snake 1899 Coluber rosaliae Mocquard
	Hebius craspedogaster Kuatun Keelback 1899 Tropidonotus craspedogaster Boulenger
	Opisthotropis latouchii South Chinese Mountain Stream Keelback* 1899 Tapinophis latouchii Boulenger
	Oreocalamus hanitschi Malaysian Mountain Reed Snake* 1899 Oreocalamus Hanitschi Boulenger
	Phyllorhynchus browni Saddled Leaf-nosed Snake 1899 Phyllorhynchus browni Stejneger
	Plagiopholis styani Fujian Blotch-necked Snake 1899 Trirhinopholis styani Boulenger
	Rhynchocalamus satunini Armenian Black-headed Snake 1899 Contia satunini Nikolsky
	Sinonatrix percarinata Chinese Keelback 1899 Tropidonotus percarinatus Boulenger
	Tropidonophis dahlii New Britain Keelback 1899 Tropidonotus Dahlii Werner

Serpentes (Snakes): Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan Blind Snakes)

Gerrhopilus floweri Thai Blind Snake* 1899 Typhlops floweri Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

	Myriopholis filiformis Socotra Slender Thread Snake* 1899 Glauconia filiformis Boulenger
	Rena boettgeri Cerralvo Island Thread Snake 1899 Glauconia boettgeri Werner

Serpentes (Snakes): Xenodermidae (Asian Litter Snakes)

Stoliczkia borneensis Bornean Keeled Earth Snake* 1899 Stoliczkaia borneensis Boulenger