New reptile species described in 1928

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

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

Amphisbaena caudalis Cayemite Long-tailed Worm Lizard* 1928 Amphisbaena caudalis Cochran

Crocodylia (Crocodilians): Crocodylidae (Crocodiles)

Crocodylus novaeguineae New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile 1928 Crocodilus novae-guineae Schmidt

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Agama montana Montane Rock Agama 1928 Agama mossambica montana Barbour & Loveridge
	Bronchocela hayeki Sumatran Long-tailed Agama 1928 Calotes hayeki Müller
	Draco indochinensis Indochinese Gliding Dragon 1928 Draco indochinensis Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Anolis allisoni Giant Caye Anole 1928 Anolis allisoni Barbour
	Deiroptyx bartschi Pinar del Rio Cliff Anole 1928 Deiroptyx bartschi Cochran

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Gekko hokouensis Hokou Gecko 1928 Gekko japonicus hokouensis Pope
	Lygodactylus manni Saranda Dwarf Gecko* 1928 Lygodactylus manni Loveridge

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Ctenosaura clarki Balsas Armed Iguana 1928 Ctenosaura clarki Bailey

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Takydromus sylvaticus Fujian Grass Lizard* 1928 Apeltonotus sylvaticus Pope

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

	Leiocephalus pratensis Haitian Striped Curlytail 1928 Hispaniolus pratensis Cochran
	Leiocephalus vinculum Gonâve Curlytail 1928 Leiocephalus vinculum Cochran

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Cryptoblepharus ahli Mozambique Island Snake-eyed Skink* 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii ahli Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novaeguineae New Guinean Snake-eyed Skink* 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novae-guineae Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novocaledonicus New Caledonian Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novo-caledonicus Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus novohebridicus Vanuatu Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii novo-hebridicus Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus renschi Indonesian Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii renschi Mertens
	Cryptoblepharus schlegelianus Timor Snake-eyed Skink* 1928 Cryptoblepharus boutonii schlegelianus Mertens
	Flexiseps poecilopus Toamasina Cylindrical Skink* 1928 Scelotes poecilopus Barbour & Loveridge
	Proscelotes aenea Mozambique Slender Skink* 1928 Scelotes aeneus Barbour & Loveridge
	Scelotes uluguruensis Uluguru Dwarf Burrowing Skink 1928 Scelotes uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge
	Sphenomorphus papuae Mount Lamington Forest Skink* 1928 Lygosoma papuae Kinghorn

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

	Aspidoscelis velox Plateau Striped Whiptail 1928 Cnemidophorus gularis velox Springer
	Cnemidophorus ruatanus Northern Rainbow Whiptail* 1928 Cnemidophorus ruatanus Barbour

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Lycodon flavozonatus Yellow Big-toothed Snake 1928 Dinodon flavozonatum Pope
	Lycodon futsingensis Fujian Wolf Snake* 1928 Dinodon futsingensis Pope
	Opisthotropis kuatunensis Striped Mountain Stream Keelback 1928 Opisthotropis kuatunensis Pope
	Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Common Chinese Mock Cobra* 1928 Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Pope
	Tantilla striata Striped Centipede Snake 1928 Tantilla striata Dunn

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

	Bungarus wanghaotingi Yunnan Krait 1928 Bungarus wanghaotingi Pope
	Micrurus stewarti Panamanian Coral Snake 1928 Micrurus stewarti Barbour & Amaral
	Sinomicrurus kelloggi Indochinese Coral Snake* 1928 Hemibungarus kelloggi Pope

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

	Atractaspis magrettii Mandafená Stiletto Snake* 1928 Atractaspis magrettii Scortecci
	Prosymna ornatissima Ornate Shovel-snout 1928 Prosymna ornatissima Barbour & Loveridge

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

	Myriopholis braccianii Eritrean Mountain Thread Snake* 1928 Glauconia braccianii Scortecci
	Myriopholis erythraea Eritrean Lowland Thread Snake 1928 Glauconia erythraea Scortecci

Serpentes (Snakes): Tropidophiidae (Dwarf Boas)

	Tropidophis jamaicensis Jamaican Brown Dwarf Boa 1928 Tropidophis maculatus jamaicensis Stull
	Tropidophis wrighti Gracile Banded Dwarf Boa 1928 Tropidophis wrighti Stull

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Letheobia erythraea Eritrean Gracile Blind Snake 1928 Typhlos erythraeus (error typographicus [=Typhlops erythraeus]) Scortecci
	Letheobia uluguruensis Uluguru Gracile Blind Snake 1928 Typhlops uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Protobothrops tokarensis Tokara Habu 1928 Trimeresurus tokarensis Nagai

Testudines (Turtles): Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles)

Trachemys stejnegeri Central Antillean Slider 1928 Pseudemys stejnegeri Schmidt