New reptile species described in 1965

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

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

	Amphisbaena carvalhoi Pesqueira Worm Lizard* 1965 Amphisbaena carvalhoi Gans
	Amphisbaena hyporissor Eastern Barahona Worm Lizard* 1965 Amphisbaena gonavensis hyporissor Thomas
	Amphisbaena leberi Western Barahona Worm Lizard* 1965 Amphisbaena gonavensis leberi Thomas

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

	Ctenophorus femoralis Long-tailed Sand Dragon 1965 Amphibolurus femoralis Storr
	Ctenophorus fordi Mallee Dragon 1965 Amphibolurus fordi Storr
	Ctenophorus rubens Greater Military Dragon 1965 Amphibolurus isolepis rubens Storr

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

Ophisaurus ceroni Veracruz Glass Lizard* 1965 Ophisaurus ceroni Holman

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Nadzikambia mlanjensis Mount Mulanje Dwarf Chameleon 1965 Chamaeleo mlanjensis Broadley

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

Platysaurus maculatus Spotted Flat Lizard 1965 Platysaurus maculatus maculatus Broadley

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Dactyloa dissimilis Itahuania Anole* 1965 Anolis dissimilis Williams
	Dactyloa nigrolineata Machala Anole* 1965 Anolis nigrolineatus Williams
	Deiroptyx occulta Puerto Rican Twig Anole 1965 Anolis occultus Williams & Rivero
	Deiroptyx singularis Pourcine Twig Anole* 1965 Anolis singularis Williams

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Afroedura tirasensis Lüderitz Flat Gecko* 1965 Afroedura africana tirasensis Haacke
	Gehyra pilbara Common Pilbara Dtella 1965 Gehyra pilbara Mitchell
	Lygodactylus tuberosus Tsimanampetsoa Dwarf Gecko* 1965 Lygodactylus tuberosus Mertens
	Microgecko depressus Mountain Dwarf Gecko 1965 Tropiocolotes depressus Minton & Anderson
	Rhoptropus diporus Damara Day Gecko* 1965 Rhoptropus bradfieldi diporus Haacke

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

Bachia panoplia Manaus Earless Teju* 1965 Bachia panoplia Thomas

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Pseuderemias savagei Kandala Sand Runner* 1965 Eremias savagei Gans, Laurent & Pandit

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

Sceloporus subpictus Paint-bellied Spiny Lizard 1965 Sceloporus subpictus Lynch & Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos)

Homonota penai Coquimbo Broad-headed Gecko* 1965 Garthia penai Donoso-Barros

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Sphenomorphus cyanolaemus Blue-throated Forest Skink 1965 Sphenomorphus cyanolaemus Inger & Hosmer
	Sphenomorphus haasi Sarawak Forest Skink* 1965 Sphenomorphus haasi Inger & Hosmer
	Trachylepis hemmingi Northern Somali Savanna Skink* 1965 Mabuya hemmingi Laurent & Gans

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

	Sphaerodactylus parthenopion Virgin Islands Dwarf Least Gecko 1965 Sphaerodactylus parthenopion Thomas
	Sphaerodactylus phyzacinus Les Saintes Least Gecko 1965 Sphaerodactylus fantasticus phyzacinus Thomas

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

Aspidoscelis uniparens Desert Grassland Whiptail 1965 Cnemidophorus uniparens Wright & Lowe

Sauria (Lizards): Xantusiidae (Night Lizards)

Xantusia extorris Durangan Night Lizard 1965 Xantusia extorris Webb

Sauria (Lizards): Xenosauridae (Knob-scaled Lizards)

Xenosaurus arboreus Arboreal Knob-scaled Lizard 1965 Xenosaurus arboreus Lynch & Smith

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Calamaria abstrusa Padang Reed Snake 1965 Calamaria abstrusa Inger & Marx
	Calamaria battersbyi Eight-lined Reed Snake* 1965 Calamaria battersbyi Inger & Marx
	Calamaria boesemani Pinapuan Reed Snake* 1965 Calamaria boesemani Inger & Marx
	Calamaria brongersmai Sulawesi Spotted Reed Snake* 1965 Calamaria brongersmai Inger & Marx
	Calamaria eiselti West Sumatran Snake* 1965 Calamaria eiselti Inger & Marx
	Calamaria forcarti Deli Reed Snake* 1965 Calamaria forcarti Inger & Marx
	Calamaria hilleniusi Samarinda Reed Snake* 1965 Calamaria hilleniusi Inger & Marx
	Calamaria palavanensis Palawan Reed Snake 1965 Calamaria palavanensis Inger & Marx
	Geophis laticollaris Wide-collared Earth Snake 1965 Geophis laticollaris Smith, Lynch & Altig
	Lycodon tiwarii Nicobar Wolf Snake* 1965 Lycodon tiwarii Biswas & Sanyal
	Platyceps insulanus Farasan Whip Snake 1965 Coluber insulanus Mertens
	Rhadinaea myersi Sierra Madre del Sur Graceful Brown Snake* 1965 Rhadinaea myersi Rossman

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Mitophis pyrites Barahona Thread Snake 1965 Leptotyphlops pyrites Thomas

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

	Afrotyphlops calabresii Hargeisa Blind Snake* 1965 Typhlops cuneirostris calabresii Gans & Laurent
	Amerotyphlops trinitatus Trinidad Blind Snake 1965 Typhlops trinitatus Richmond
	Rhinotyphlops scorteccii Afgoi Gracile Blind Snake* 1965 Typhlops scorteccii Gans & Laurent
	Typhlops syntherus Barahona Peninsula Blind Snake 1965 Typhlops syntherus Thomas

Testudines (Turtles): Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles)

Kinosternon angustipons Narrow-bridged Mud Turtle 1965 Kinosternon angustipons Legler

Testudines (Turtles): Pelomedusidae (African Side-necked Turtles)

	Pelusios chapini Central African Mud Turtle 1965 Pelusios castaneus chapini Laurent
	Pelusios williamsi Lake Victoria Mud Turtle 1965 Pelusios williamsi williamsi Laurent