New reptile species described in 1944

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

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

Abronia fuscolabialis Mount Zempoaltepec Alligator Lizard 1944 Gerrhonotus fuscolabialis Tihen

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

Pseudocordylus langi Lesotho Crag Lizard* 1944 Pseudocordylus langi Loveridge

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Dactyloa nicefori Pamplona Anole* 1944 Phenacosaurus nicefori Dunn

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Afroedura bogerti Angolan Flat Gecko 1944 Afroedura karroica bogerti Loveridge
	Cnemaspis podihuna Lesser Rock Gecko 1944 Cnemaspis podihuna Deraniyagala
	Cyrtodactylus novaeguineae Common New Guinea Bent-toed Gecko* 1944 Gymnodactylus marmoratus var. novae-guineae Schlegel
	Homopholis arnoldi Mahalapye Velvet Gecko* 1944 Homopholis wahlbergii arnoldi Loveridge
	Pachydactylus angolensis Angolan Thick-toed Gecko 1944 Pachydactylus scutatus angolensis Loveridge

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

Anadia pamplonensis Pamplona Smooth-scaled Lizard* 1944 Anadia pamplonensis Dunn

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

	Sphaerodactylus oliveri Escambray Spotted Least Gecko 1944 Sphaerodactylus oliveri Grant
	Sphaerodactylus storeyae Juventud Least Gecko* 1944 Sphaerodactylus storeyae Grant

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

Stenocercus doellojuradoi La Rioja Whorl-tailed Iguana* 1944 Proctotretus doellojuradoi Freiberg

Serpentes (Snakes): Boidae (Typical Boas)

	Chilabothrus exsul Northern Bahamas Boa 1944 Epicrates exsul Netting & Goin
	Epicrates assisi Caatinga Rainbow Boa 1944 Epicrates cenchria assisi Machado

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus andinus Andean Spindle Snake* 1944 Atractus andinus Prado
	Atractus sanguineus Blood Spindle Snake 1944 Atractus sanguineus Prado
	Dendrophidion boshelli Cundinamarca Forest Racer* 1944 Dendrophidion boshelli Dunn
	Hypsiglena unaocularis Revillagigedo Islands Night Snake 1944 Hypsiglena torquata unaocularis Tanner
	Rhadinaea montana Nuevo Leon Graceful Brown Snake 1944 Rhadinaea montana Smith
	Tantilla coronadoi Guerreran Centipede Snake 1944 Tantilla coronadoi Hartweg

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

	Trilepida dugandi Junamina Thread Snake 1944 Leptotyphlops dugandi Dunn
	Trilepida joshuai Jericó Thread Snake 1944 Leptotyphlops joshuai Dunn

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Crotalus transversus Cross-banded Mountain Rattlesnake 1944 Crotalus transversus Taylor

Testudines (Turtles): Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles)

Terrapene coahuila Coahuilan Box Turtle 1944 Terrapene coahuila Schmidt & Owens