New reptile species described in 1945

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

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa phyllorhina Leaf-nosed Anole 1945 Anolis phyllorhinus Myers & Carvalho
	Norops taylori Acapulco Anole* 1945 Anolis taylori Smith & Spieler

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Cyrtodactylus yakhuna Sri Lanka Blotched Bent-toed Gecko 1945 Gymnodactylus yakhuna Deraniyagala

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Prasinohaema prehensicauda Madang Green Tree Skink* 1945 Lygosoma prehensicauda Loveridge
	Sphenomorphus darlingtoni Begonia Skink 1945 Tropidophorus darlingtoni Loveridge
	Trachylepis atlantica (first described as Tiliqua punctata Gray 1839) Fernando do Noronha Skink* 1945 Mabuya atlantica Schmidt [substitute name for Tiliqua punctata Gray 1839]

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Holcosus amphigrammus Eastern Mexican Ameiva* 1945 Ameiva undulata amphigramma Smith & Laufe

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus wagleri Boyacá Spindle Snake* 1945 Atractus wagleri Prado
	Conopsis amphistica Twin-spotted Tolucan Earth Snake 1945 Toluca amphistica Smith & Laufe
	Tachymenis attenuata Madre de Dios Scrub Snake* 1945 Tachymenis attenuata attenuata Walker
	Tachymenis tarmensis Tarma Scrub Snake 1945 Tachymenis tarmensis Walker

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Epictia striatula Yungas Thread Snake 1945 Leptotyphlops striatula Smith & Laufe

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Anilios tovelli Darwin Blind Snake 1945 Typhlops tovelli Loveridge

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

Acanthochelys pallidipectoris Chaco Swamp Turtle 1945 Platemys pallidipectoris Freiberg

Testudines (Turtles): Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles)

Actinemys pallida Southern Pacific Pond Turtle 1945 Clemmys marmorata pallida Seeliger