New reptile species described in 1943

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

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

Cynisca lamottei Guinea Worm Lizard 1943 Amphisbaena lamottei Angel

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Trioceros kinetensis Mount Kineti Chameleon 1943 Chamaeleo bitaeniatus kinetensis Schmidt

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

	Cordylus minor Dwarf Girdled Lizard 1943 Cordylus cordylus minor Fitzsimons
	Pseudocordylus transvaalensis Northern Crag Lizard 1943 Pseudocordylus subviridis transvaalensis Fitzsimons

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Cnemaspis occidentalis West African Rock Gecko 1943 Cnemaspis occidentalis Angel

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Holcosus niceforoi Sasaima Ameiva* 1943 Ameiva festiva niceforoi Dunn

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

Charina umbratica Southern Rubber Boa 1943 Charina bottae umbratica Klauber

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus nigricaudus Black-tailed Spindle Snake 1943 Atractus nigricaudus Schmidt & Walker
	Atractus pauciscutatus Small-scaled Spindle Snake 1943 Atractus pauciscutatus Schmidt & Walker
	Chironius multiventris Peruvian Sipo* 1943 Chironius multiventris Schmidt & Walker
	Chrysopelea taprobanica Sri Lankan Flying Tree Snake 1943 Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith
	Hypsiglena slevini Baja California Night Snake 1943 Hypsiglena slevini Tanner
	Lycodon kundui Burmese Wolf Snake* 1943 Lycodon kundui Smith
	Lycodon paucifasciatus Annam Wolf Snake 1943 Lycodon paucifasciatus Rendahl in Smith
	Philodryas tachymenoides Arequipa Bush Racer* 1943 Dromicus tachymenoides Schmidt & Walker
	Saphenophis antioquiensis Antioquia Smooth Ground Snake* 1943 Rhadinaea antioquiensis Dunn
	Sonora mutabilis Mexican Ground Snake 1943 Sonora michoacanensis mutabilis Stickel

Serpentes (Snakes): Cylindrophiidae (Asian Pipe Snakes)

Cylindrophis burmanus Burmese Pipe Snake 1943 Cylindrophis rufus burmanus Smith

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

	Calliophis beddomei South Indian Coral Snake* 1943 Callophis beddomei Smith
	Micrurus browni Sierra Madre Coral Snake 1943 Micrurus browni Schmidt & Smith

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

	Gerrhopilus ceylonicus Sri Lankan Blind Snake* 1943 Typhlops ceylonicus Smith
	Gerrhopilus tindalli Malabar Blind Snake 1943 Typhlops tindalli Smith

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

	Aparallactus moeruensis Congolese Centipede Eater* 1943 Aparallactus moeruensis Witte & Laurent
	Polemon robustus Robust Snake Eater 1943 Miodon robustus Witte & Laurent
	Psammophis indochinensis Indochinese Sand Snake 1943 Psammophis condanarus indochinensis Smith

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia melanura Black-tailed Thread Snake* 1943 Leptotyphlops melanurus Schmidt & Walker

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Trimeresurus kanburiensis Kanburi Pitviper 1943 Trimeresurus kanburiensis Smith