New reptile species described in 1921

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

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

Amphisbaena pericensis Perico Worm Lizard 1921 Amphisbaena pericensis Noble

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Agama knobeli Namibian Black Agama* 1921 Agama anchietae knobeli Boulenger & Power

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

	Smaug barbertonensis Barberton Girdled Lizard 1921 Zonurus barbertonensis Van Dam
	Smaug breyeri Waterberg Girdled Lizard 1921 Zonurus breyeri Van Dam

Sauria (Lizards): Crotaphytidae (North American Collared Lizards)

Crotaphytus insularis Angel de la Guarda Collared Lizard 1921 Crotaphytus insularis Van Denburgh & Slevin

Sauria (Lizards): Dibamidae (Blind Skinks)

Dibamus montanus Mountain Blind Skink 1921 Dibamus montanus Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Cyrtodactylus angularis Angular Bent-toed Gecko* 1921 Gymnodactylus peguensis var. angularis Smith
	Cyrtodactylus condorensis Con Dao Bent-toed Gecko 1921 Gymnodactylus condorensis Smith
	Cyrtodactylus irregularis Large-spotted Bent-toed Gecko 1921 Gymnodactylus peguensis var. irregularis Smith
	Pachydactylus tigrinus Tiger Thick-toed Gecko 1921 Pachydactylus capensis var. tigrinus Dam

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

	Bachia intermedia Cajamarca Earless Teju* 1921 Bachia intermedia Noble
	Macropholidus ruthveni Piura Large-scaled Spectacled Lizard* 1921 Macropholidus ruthveni Noble

Sauria (Lizards): Leiocephalidae (Curly-tailed Lizards)

Leiocephalus barahonensis Orange-bellied Curlytail 1921 Leiocephalus barahonensis Schmidt

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

Phymaturus spurcus Huanuluan Chuckwalla* 1921 Phymaturus spurcus Barbour

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

	Urosaurus gadovi Jaliscan Tree Lizard* 1921 Uta gadovi Schmidt
	Uta nolascensis San Pedro Nolasco Island Side-blotched Lizard 1921 Uta nolascensis Van Denburgh & Slevin

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Alinea pergravis Providencia Skink 1921 Mabuya pergravis Barbour
	Lygosoma corpulentum Annam Supple Skink 1921 Lygosoma corpulentum Smith
	Trachylepis keroanensis Kerouané Skink 1921 Mabuia perroteti keroanensis Chabanaud
	Tropidophorus perplexus Tinjar River Stream Skink* 1921 Tropidophorus perplexus Barbour

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

	Gonatodes atricucullaris Black-hooded Padless Gecko* 1921 Gonatodes atricucullaris Noble
	Pseudogonatodes barbouri Perico Pygmy Gecko* 1921 Lepidoblepharis barbouri Noble

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

	Aspidoscelis bacatus San Pedro Nolasco Island Whiptail 1921 Cnemidophorus bacatus Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Aspidoscelis canus Salsipuedes Island Whiptail 1921 Cnemidophorus canus Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Aspidoscelis ceralbensis Cerralvo Island Whiptail 1921 Verticaria ceralbensis Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Aspidoscelis espiritensis Espíritu Santo Island Whiptail 1921 Verticaria espiritensis Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Aspidoscelis franciscensis San Francisco Island Whiptail 1921 Verticaria franciscensis Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Aspidoscelis pictus Monserrate Island Whiptail 1921 Verticaria picta Van Denburgh & Slevin

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Apostolepis longicaudata Piaui Blackhead 1921 Apostolepis longicaudata Gomes
	Dendrelaphis cyanochloris Green Bronzeback 1921 Dendrophis pictus var. cyanochloris Wall
	Lampropeltis catalinensis Santa Catalina Island Kingsnake 1921 Lampropeltis catalinensis Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Masticophis barbouri Espiritu Santo Striped Whip Snake 1921 Coluber barbouri Van Denburgh & Slevin
	Pseudoxenodon baramensis Baram Mock Cobra* 1921 Natrix baramensis Smith
	Sonora punctatissima Espiritu Santo Island Sandsnake 1921 Chilomeniscus punctatissimus Van Denburgh & Slevin

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Ramphotyphlops mansuetus Solomon Islands Small-headed Blind Snake 1921 Typhlops cumingi mansuetus Barbour

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

	Brachyophidium rhodogaster Red-bellied Shieldtail 1921 Brachyophidium rhodogaster Wall
	Rhinophis drummondhayi Uva Patnas Shieldtail* 1921 Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall
	Rhinophis porrectus Elongate Shieldtail* 1921 Rhinophis porrectus Wall

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Crotalus tortugensis Tortuga Island Diamondback Rattlesnake 1921 Crotalus tortugensis Van Denburgh & Slevin