New reptile species described in 1914

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

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

	Amphisbaena manni Hispaniolan Dwarf Worm Lizard 1914 Amphisbaena manni Barbour
	Aulura anomala Auro Worm Lizard* 1914 Aulura anomala Barbour

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Norops bremeri Herradura Anole 1914 Anolis bremeri Barbour
	Norops nelsoni Swan Islands Anole* 1914 Anolis nelsoni Barbour

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Cyrtodactylus mimikanus Mimika River Bent-toed Gecko* 1914 Gymnodactylus mimikanus Boulenger
	Gehyra punctata Spotted Pilbara Rock Dtella 1914 Peropus variegatus var. punctatus Fry
	Narudasia festiva Festive Gecko 1914 Narudasia festiva Methuen & Hewitt
	Pachydactylus montanus Karas Mountains Thick-toed Gecko* 1914 Pachydactylus montanus Methuen & Hewitt

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

	Anadia steyeri Aragua Smooth-scaled Lizard* 1914 Anadia steyeri Nieden
	Riama columbiana Colombian Highland Lizard* 1914 Proctoporus colombianus Andersson

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Adolfus alleni Mount Kenya Meadow Lizard* 1914 Algiroides alleni Barbour
	Gallotia caesaris Lesser Canarian Lizard* 1914 Lacerta cæsaris Lehrs

Sauria (Lizards): Pygopodidae (Flap-footed Lizards)

Aprasia repens Southwestern Sandplain Worm Lizard 1914 Ophioseps repens Fry

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Egernia formosa Goldfields Crevice Skink 1914 Egernia formosa Fry
	Emoia klossi Utakwa River Slender Skink* 1914 Lygosoma klossi Boulenger
	Emoia tropidolepis Southern Keel-scaled Slender Skink 1914 Lygosoma tropidolepis Boulenger
	Isopachys anguinoides Thai Snake Skink 1914 Lygosoma anguinoides Boulenger
	Lerista picturata Goldfields Robust Slider 1914 Lygosoma picturatum Fry
	Lipinia nototaenia South Papuan Striped Skink* 1914 Lygosoma nototaenia Boulenger
	Panaspis wilsoni Sudan Snake-eyed Skink* 1914 Ablepharus wilsoni Werner
	Scolecoseps acontias Limbless Sand Skink 1914 Melanoseps acontias Werner
	Sphenomorphus jeudei (first described as Lygosoma tigrina Lidth de Jeude 1897) Northeast Papuan Forest Skink* 1914 Lygosoma jeudii Boulenger [substitute name for Lygosoma tigrina Lidth de Jeude 1897]
	Sphenomorphus mimikanus Mimika River Forest Skink* 1914 Lygosoma mimikanum Boulenger
	Sphenomorphus oligolepis Small-scaled Forest Skink* 1914 Lygosoma oligolepis Boulenegr
	Sphenomorphus wollastoni South Papuan Forest Skink* 1914 Lygosoma wollastoni Boulenger

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

	Aristelliger nelsoni Islas del Cisne Croaking Gecko* 1914 Aristelliger nelsoni Barbour
	Lepidoblepharis intermedius Lowland Scaly-eyed Gecko 1914 Lepidoblepharis intermedius Boulenger
	Sphaerodactylus difficilis Hispaniolan Eyespot Least Gecko 1914 Sphaerodactylus difficilis Barbour
	Sphaerodactylus exsul Swan Islands Least Gecko* 1914 Sphaerodactylus exsul Barbour
	Sphaerodactylus torrei Cuban Broad-banded Least Gecko 1914 Sphaerodactylus torrei Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

Corallus grenadensis Grenada Tree Boa 1914 Boa grenadensis Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus werneri Argélia Spindle Snake* 1914 Atractus werneri Peracca
	Cubophis brooksi Little Swan Island Racer* 1914 Alsophis brooksi Barbour
	Eirenis africanus African Dwarf Snake 1914 Contia africana Boulenger
	Mastigodryas bruesi Lesser Antilles Lizard Eater* 1914 Alsophis bruesi Barbour
	Oligodon inornatus Southeast Asian Plain Kukri Snake* 1914 Simotes inornatus Boulenger
	Oligodon mouhoti Cambodian Kukri Snake 1914 Simotes tæniatus var. mouhoti Boulenger
	Oligodon petronellae Sumatra Ornate Kukri Snake* 1914 Oligodon ornatus Roux [not Oligodon ornatus Van Denburgh 1909] (currently Oligodon petronellae)
	Opisthotropis maxwelli Fujian Mountain Stream Keelback* 1914 Opisthotropis maxwelli Boulenger
	Tantilla nigra Black Centipede Snake* 1914 Homalocranium nigrum Boulenger

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

	Micrurus spurrelli Colombian Coral Snake 1914 Elaps spurrelli Boulenger
	Toxicocalamus grandis Setekwa River Worm-eating Snake 1914 Apistocalamus grandis Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Myriopholis phillipsi Israelian Thread Snake 1914 Leptotyphlops phillipsi Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Pareidae (Oriental Slug Eaters)

Pareas stanleyi Fujian Slug Eater* 1914 Amblycephalus stanleyi Boulenger

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Anilios ammodytes Pilbara Short-nosed Blind Snake* 1914 Typhlops ammodytes Montague
	Typhlops pusillus Hispaniolan Common Blind Snake 1914 Typhlops pusillus Barbour

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

	Chelodina steindachneri Plate-shelled Turtle 1914 Chelodina steindachneri Siebenrock
	Elseya branderhorsti White-bellied Snapping Turtle 1914 Emydura branderhorsti Ouwens