New reptile species described in 1971
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Back to menu   Chronology of species descriptions of the reptiles of the world (since 1758)


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

Amphisbaena miringoeira

Rio Tapirapes Worm Lizard*

1971 Amphisbaena miringoeira Vanzolini


Amphisbaena tragorrhectes

Oriximina Worm Lizard*

1971 Amphisbaena tragorrhectes Vanzolini


Bronia kraoh

Godiás Worm Lizard*

1971 Bronia kraoh Vanzolini

Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Leiolepis ocellata

Eyed Butterfly Agama

1971 Leiolepis belliana ocellata Peters


Leiolepis peguensis

Pegu Butterfly Agama

1971 Leiolepis peguensis Peters


Leiolepis triploida

Malayan Butterfly Agama

1971 Leiolepis triploida Peters

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

Celestus agasepsoides

Serpentine Four-toed Galliwasp

1971 Diploglossus agasepsoides Thomas


Celestus fowleri

Bromeliad Galliwasp

1971 Diploglossus fowleri Schwartz

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

Furcifer major

Tanandava Chameleon*

1971 Chamaeleo lateralis major Brygoo


Rhampholeon gorongosae

Gorongoza Leaf Chameleon

1971 Rhampholeon marshalli gorongosae Broadley

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Norops carpenteri

Cartago Anole*

1971 Anolis carpenteri Echelle, Echelle & Fitch


Norops fungosus

Cerro Pando Anole*

1971 Anolis fungosus Myers

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

Loxopholis ioanna

Cauca Root Lizard*

1971 Leposoma ioanna Uzzell & Barry

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Ophisops minor

Lesser Snake-eyed Lizard*

1971 Cabrita jerdonii minor Deraniyagala

Sauria (Lizards): Liolaemidae (South American Lesser Iguanas)

Liolaemus archeforus

Puesto Lebrun Smooth-throated Lizard*

1971 Liolaemus archeforus Donoso-Barros & Cei


Liolaemus petrophilus

Rock Smooth-throated Lizard*

1971 Liolaemus elongatus petrophilus Donoso-Barros & Cei


Liolaemus silvanae

Patagonian Forest Smooth-throated Lizard*

1971 Vilcunia silvanae Donoso-Barros & Cei

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

Sceloporus cyanostictus

Eastern Blue-spotted Spiny Lizard*

1971 Sceloporus jarrovii cyanostictus Axtell & Axtell

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Ctenotus euclae

Bight Wedge-snouted Skink

1971 Ctenotus brooksi euclae Storr


Ctenotus orientalis

Nullarbor Spotted Skink

1971 Ctenotus uber orientalis Storr


Ctenotus regius

Pale-rumped Comb-eared Skink

1971 Ctenotus regius Storr


Lerista arenicola

Bight Five-toed Slider

1971 Lerista microtis arenicola Storr


Lerista baynesi

Nullarbor Robust Slider

1971 Lerista picturata baynesi Storr


Lerista borealis

Inland Kimberley Slider

1971 Lerista borealis Storr


Lerista connivens

Blinking Broad-striped Slider

1971 Lerista connivens Storr


Lerista humphriesi

Zuytdorp Worm Slider

1971 Lerista humphriesi Storr


Lerista labialis

Southern Sand Slider

1971 Lerista labialis Storr


Lerista neander

Pilbara Robust Slider

1971 Lerista neander Storr


Sphenomorphus transversus

Kunua Banded Forest Skink*

1971 Sphenomorphus transversus Greer & Parker

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Atractus emigdioi

Trujilo Spindle Snake*

1971 Atractus emigdioi Sponga


Boiga siamensis

Grey Cat Snake

1971 Boiga cynodon siamensis Nutphand


Dipsadoboa flavida

Northern Marbled Nocturnal Tree Snake

1971 Chamaetortus aulicus flavidus Broadley & Stevens


Eirenis rechingeri

Schiras Dwarf Snake*

1971 Eirenis rechingeri Eiselt


Tantilla briggsi

Tehuantepec Centipede Snake*

1971 Tantilla briggsi Savitzky & Smith


Tantilla oaxacae

Oaxacan Centipede Snake

1971 Tantilla oaxacae Wilson & Meyer

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

Amblyodipsas sabiensis

Sabi Quill-snouted Snake

1971 Xenocalamus sabiensis Broadley


Amblyodipsas teitana

Taita Hills Purple-glossed Snake

1971 Amblyodipsas teitana Broadley