New reptile species described in 1982
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Back to menu   Chronology of species descriptions of the reptiles of the world (since 1758)


Sauria (Lizards): Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons)

Tympanocryptis houstoni

Nullarbor Earless Dragon

1982 Tympanocryptis lineata houstoni Storr

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

Abronia mitchelli

Cerro Pelón Arboreal Alligator Lizard*

1982 Abronia mitchelli Campbell


Barisia jonesi

Michoacan Alligator Lizard*

1982 Barisia imbricata jonesi Guillette & Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

Dactyloa huilae

Huila Anole

1982 Anolis huilae Williams


Dactyloa santamartae

Santa Marta Anole

1982 Anolis santamartae Williams


Dactyloa vaupesiana

Vaupes Anole*

1982 Anolis vaupesianus Williams


Norops delafuentei

Guamuhaya Anole*

1982 Anolis delafuentei Garrido


Norops johnmeyeri

Cortes Anole*

1982 Anolis johnmeyeri Wilson & McCranie


Xiphosurus barbatus

Western Bearded Anole

1982 Chamaeleolis barbatus Garrido

Sauria (Lizards): Diplodactylidae (Double-toed Geckos)

Lucasium occultum

Yellow-snouted Ground Gecko

1982 Diplodactylus occultus King, Braithwaite & Schuttler

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

Gehyra minuta

Dwarf Dtella

1982 Gehyra minuta King


Gehyra montium

Watarru Spotted Dtella*

1982 Gehyra montium Storr


Gehyra pamela

Arnhem Land Spotted Dtella

1982 Gehyra pamela King


Gehyra purpurascens

Purple Arid Dtella

1982 Gehyra purpurascens Storr


Gekko auriverrucosus

Shanxi Narrow-disked Gecko*

1982 Gekko auriverrucosus Zhou & Liu


Gekko liboensis

Guizhou Narrow-disked Gecko*

1982 Gekko liboensis Zhou & Li


Gekko scabridus

Yunnan Narrow-disked Gecko*

1982 Gekko scabridus Liu & Zhou

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

Loxopholis hexalepis

Vichada Root Lizard*

1982 Leposoma hexalepis Ayala & Harris

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

Acanthodactylus busacki

South Moroccan Fringe-toed Lizard*

1982 Acanthodactylus busacki Salvador


Acanthodactylus yemenicus

Yemen Fringe-toed Lizard*

1982 Acanthodactylus yemenicus Salvador

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

Liolaemus forsteri

Chacaltaya Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus forsteri Laurent


Liolaemus gallardoi

Lago Guitarra Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus archeforus gallardoi Cei & Scolaro


Liolaemus insolitus

Mollendo Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus insolitus Cei & Pefaur


Liolaemus sanjuanensis

San Juan Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus sanjuanensis Cei


Liolaemus scapularis

Shoulder-patch Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus scapularis Laurent


Liolaemus uspallatensis

Uspallata Smooth-throated Lizard*

1982 Liolaemus uspallatensis Macola & Castro

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

Gymnodactylus guttulatus

Minas Gerais Naked-toed Gecko*

1982 Gymnodactylus guttulatus Vanzolini


Phyllodactylus gorii

Española Leaf-toed Gecko

1982 Phyllodactylus baurii gorii Lanza

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

Brachymeles apus

Bornean Slender Skink*

1982 Brachymeles apus Hikida


Ctenotus arcanus

Arcane Striped Skink

1982 Ctenotus arcanus Czechura & Wombey


Ctenotus eurydice

Eurydice Striped Skink

1982 Ctenotus eurydice Czechura & Wombey


Ctenotus ingrami

Unspotted Yellow-sided Skink

1982 Ctenotus ingrami Czechura & Wombey


Emoia ponapea

Pohnpei Slender Skink*

1982 Emoia ponapea Kiester


Fojia bumui

Papuan Forest Stream Skink*

1982 Fojia bumui Greer & Simon


Geomyersia coggeri

Admiralty Islands Dwarf Flat Skink*

1982 Geomyersia coggeri Greer


Haackgreerius miopus

Somali Blind Sand Slider*

1982 Lygosoma miopus Greer & Haacke


Leptosiaphos hylophilus

Mabali Leaf-litter Skink*

1982 Leptosiaphos hylophilus Laurent


Lerista edwardsae

Myall Slider

1982 Lerista picturata edwardsae Storr


Lerista greeri

Southeastern Kimberley Sand Slider

1982 Lerista greeri Storr


Lerista griffini

Stout Sand Slider

1982 Lerista griffini Storr


Lerista vermicularis

Slender Dune Slider

1982 Lerista vermicularis Storr


Pseudemoia baudini

Bight Cool-Skink

1982 Leiolopisma baudini Greer


Scincella huanrenensis

Liaoning Ground Skink*

1982 Scincella huanrenensis Zhao & Huang

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

Pristurus popovi

Asir Semaphore Gecko*

1982 Pristurus popovi Arnold


Sphaerodactylus celicara

Baracoa Eyespot Least Gecko

1982 Sphaerodactylus celicara Garrido & Schwartz


Sphaerodactylus heliconiae

Colombian Least Gecko*

1982 Sphaerodactylus heliconiae Harris


Sphaerodactylus omoglaux

Fond Parisien Least Gecko

1982 Sphaerodactylus omoglaux Thomas

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

Stenocercus bolivarensis

Bolivar Whorl-tailed Iguana

1982 Stenocercus bolivarensis Castro & Ayala


Tropidurus etheridgei

Cordoba Keel-tailed Iguana*

1982 Tropidurus etheridgei Cei

Sauria (Lizards): Xantusiidae (Night Lizards)

Lepidophyma tarascae

Tarascan Tropical Night Lizard

1982 Lepidophyma tarascae Bezy, Webb & Alvarez

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

Adelphicos daryi

Guatemala Brown Burrowing Snake*

1982 Adelphicos daryi Campbell & Ford


Aspidura deraniyagalae

Mountain Roughside*

1982 Aspidura deraniyagalae Gans & Fetcho


Imantodes phantasma

Panamanian Blunt-headed Tree Snake*

1982 Imantodes phantasma Myers


Oligodon nikhili

Kodaikanal Kukri Snake*

1982 Oligodon nikhili Whittaker & Dattatri

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

Pseudechis butleri

Spotted Mulga Snake

1982 Pseudechis butleri Smith

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

Himalayophis tibetanus

Tibetan Bamboo Pitviper

1982 Trimeresurus tibetanus Huang