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

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

Amphisbaena talisiae Serra da Pitomba Worm Lizard* 1995 Amphisbaena talisiae Vanzolini

Sauria (Lizards): Chamaeleonidae (Chameleons)

	Brookesia antakarana Antakarana Stub-tailed Chameleon 1995 Brookesia antakarana Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Brookesia bekolosy Bekolosy Stub-tailed Chameleon* 1995 Brookesia bekolosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Brookesia brygooi Analavelona Stub-tailed Chameleon* 1995 Brookesia brygooi Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Brookesia lineata Striped Stub-tailed Chameleon* 1995 Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Palleon lolontany Matsabory Stub-tailed Chameleon* 1995 Brookesia lolontany Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Trioceros harennae Harenna Hornless Chameleon 1995 Chamaeleo harennae Largen

Sauria (Lizards): Cordylidae (Girdled Lizards)

Hemicordylus nebulosus Dwarf Crag Lizard 1995 Pseudocordylus nebulosus Mouton & Wyk

Sauria (Lizards): Crotaphytidae (North American Collared Lizards)

Crotaphytus antiquus Venerable Collared Lizard 1995 Crotaphytus antiquus Axtell & Webb

Sauria (Lizards): Dactyloidae (Anoles)

	Anolis alayoni Guantanamo Twig Anole 1995 Anolis alayoni Estrada & Hedges
	Norops hobartsmithi Pinabeto Anole* 1995 Anolis hobartsmithi Nieto-Montes de Oca
	Norops tandai Brazilian Blue-throated Anole 1995 Anolis nitens tandai Avila-Pires

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

Strophurus robinsoni Northwestern Spiny-tailed Gecko* 1995 Diplodactylus robinsoni Smith

Sauria (Lizards): Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)

	Goggia hewitti Swartberg Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko* 1995 Phyllodactylus hewitti Branch & Bauer
	Goggia hexapora Cedarberg Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko 1995 Phyllodactylus hexaporus Branch & Bauer
	Lepidodactylus paurolepis Palau Scaly-toed Gecko* 1995 Lepidodactylus paurolepis Ota, Fisher, Ineich & Case
	Lygodactylus blancae Ampefy Dwarf Gecko* 1995 Lygodactylus blancae Pasteur
	Lygodactylus broadleyi Kilulu Forest Dwarf Gecko* 1995 Lygodactylus broadleyi Pasteur
	Lygodactylus intermedius Manjarivolo Dwarf Gecko* 1995 Lygodactylus intermedius Pasteur
	Lygodactylus kimhowelli Tanga Dwarf Gecko* 1995 Lygodactylus kimhowelli Pasteur
	Phelsuma masohoala Masohoala Day Gecko* 1995 Phelsuma masohoala Raxworthy & Nussbaum
	Uroplatus malama Smooth Leaf-tailed Gecko* 1995 Uroplatus malama Nussbaum & Raxworthy

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

	Loxopholis osvaldoi Rondonian Root Lizard* 1995 Leposoma osvaldoi Avila-Pires
	Loxopholis snethlageae Brazilian Root Lizard 1995 Leposoma snethlageae Avila-Pires
	Macropholidus ataktolepis Cajamarca Large-scaled Spectacled Lizard* 1995 Macropholidus ataktolepis Cadle & Chuna M.
	Riama cephalolineata Lara Highland Lizard* 1995 Proctoporus cephalolineatus Garcia-Perez & Yustiz
	Riama orcesi Cuyujua Mid-altitude Lizard* 1995 Proctoporus orcesi Kizirian
	Tretioscincus oriximinensis Oriximina Skink Teju* 1995 Tretioscincus oriximinensis Avila-Pires

Sauria (Lizards): Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas)

Cachryx alfredschmidti Campeche Spiny-tailed Iguana 1995 Ctenosaura alfredschmidti Köhler

Sauria (Lizards): Lacertidae (Typical Lizards)

	Acanthodactylus taghitensis Taghit Fringe-toed Lizard 1995 Acanthodactylus taghitensis Geniez & Foucart
	Darevskia steineri Northeast Persian Rock Lizard* 1995 Lacerta steineri Eiselt
	Phoenicolacerta troodica Cyprus Rock Lizard* 1995 Lacerta laevis troodica Budak & Göcmen

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

	Liolaemus albiceps White-headed Smooth-throated Lizard* 1995 Liolaemus albiceps Lobo & Laurent
	Liolaemus erguetae Laguna Colorado Smooth-throated Lizard* 1995 Liolaemus islugensis erguetae Laurent
	Liolaemus pachecoi Bolivian Salt Pan Smooth-throated Lizard* 1995 Liolaemus jamesi pachecoi Laurent

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

Sceloporus edbelli Durangan Undulate Spiny Lizard* 1995 Sceloporus undulatus belli Smith, Chiszar & Lemos-Espinal [not Tropidolepis bellii Gray 1831] (currently Sceloporus edbelli)

Sauria (Lizards): Scincidae (Skinks)

	Brachymeles minimus Dwarf Limbless Slender Skink* 1995 Brachymeles minimus Brown & Alcala
	Ctenotus agrestis Brendallan Grassland Comb-eared Skink* 1995 Ctenotus agrestis Wilson & Couper
	Ctenotus astictus Numbulwar Unspotted Comb-eared Skink* 1995 Ctenotus astictus Horner
	Ctenotus stuarti Point Stuart Comb-eared Skink* 1995 Ctenotus stuarti Horner
	Cyclodomorphus celatus Southwestern Slender Blue-tongued Skink 1995 Cyclodomorphus celatus Shea & Miller
	Cyclodomorphus praealtus Alpine She-oak Skink 1995 Cyclodomorphus praealtus Shea
	Cyclodomorphus venustus Saltbush Slender Blue-tongued Skink 1995 Cyclodomorphus venustus Shea & Miller
	Emoia mokosariniveikau Fijian Forest Skink 1995 Emoia mokosariniveikau Zug & Ineich
	Parvoscincus kitangladensis Mount Kitanglad Dwarf Forest Skink* 1995 Sphenomorphus kitangladensis Brown
	Pseudoacontias angelorum Marojejy Flap-legged Slider* 1995 Pseudoacontias angelorum Nussbaum & Raxworthy
	Scolecoseps litipoensis Litipo Sand Skink 1995 Scolecoseps litipoensis Broadley
	Trachylepis dumasi Amboanemba Forest Skink* 1995 Mabuya dumasi Nussbaum & Raxworthy

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

Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi Spotted Scaly-eyed Gecko* 1995 Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi Avila-Pires

Sauria (Lizards): Teiidae (Greater Tejus)

	Ameiva provitaae Mérida Ameiva* 1995 Ameiva provitaae Garcia-Perez
	Tupinambis longilineus Rondonian Teju* 1995 Tupinambis longilineus Avila-Pires

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

Stenocercus fimbriatus Western Leaf Lizard 1995 Stenocercus fimbriatus Avila-Pires

Serpentes (Snakes): Colubridae (Typical Snakes)

	Atractus potschi Alagoas Spindle Snake* 1995 Atractus potschi Fernandes
	Leptophis stimsoni Trinidad Parrot Snake* 1995 Leptophis stimsoni Harding
	Ninia celata Pale-collared Coffee Snake* 1995 Ninia celata McCranie & Wilson
	Ninia espinali Honduran Dark Coffee Snake* 1995 Ninia espinali McCranie & Wilson
	Oxybelis wilsoni Yellow Vine Snake* 1995 Oxybelis wilsoni Villa & McCranie
	Pseudoboa serrana Southeast Brazilian Scarlet Snake* 1995 Pseudoboa serrana Morato, Moura-Leite, Prudente & Bérnils
	Rhadinella kanalchutchan Kanalchutchan Dwarf Brown Snake* 1995 Rhadinaea kanalchutchan Mendelson & Kizirian
	Thamnodynastes corocoroensis Corocoro Mock Viper* 1995 Thamnodynastes corocoroensis Gorzula & Ayarzagüena
	Thamnodynastes marahuaquensis Marahuaca Mock Viper* 1995 Thamnodynastes marahuaquensis Gorzula & Ayarzagüena

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

	Lycodryas carleti Manakara Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis carleti Domergue
	Lycodryas citrinus Yellow-and-Black Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis citrinus Domergue
	Lycodryas inopinae Antsiranana Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis inopinae Domergue
	Lycodryas pseudogranuliceps Ampijoroa Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis pseudogranuliceps Domergue
	Phisalixella iarakaensis Iaraka Banded Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis iarakaensis Domergue
	Phisalixella tulearensis Western Banded Tree Snake* 1995 Stenophis tulearensis Domergue
	Prosymna semifasciata Banded Shovel-snout 1995 Prosymna semifasciata Broadley

Serpentes (Snakes): Leptotyphlopidae (Thread Snakes)

Myriopholis albiventer White-bellied Thread Snake 1995 Leptotyphlops albiventer Hallermann & Rödel

Serpentes (Snakes): Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes)

Acutotyphlops kunuaensis Bougainville Sharp-nosed Blind Snake 1995 Acutotyphlops kunuaensis Wallach

Serpentes (Snakes): Viperidae (Vipers)

	Porthidium volcanicum Ujarrán Hognosed Pitviper 1995 Porthidium volcanicum Solorzano
	Vipera lotievi Caucasian Meadow Viper 1995 Vipera lotievi Nilson, Tuniyev, Orlov, Hoggren & Andrén

Serpentes (Snakes): Xenophidiidae (Spiny-jawed Snakes)

	Xenophidion acanthognathus Bornean Spiny-jawed Snake 1995 Xenophidion acanthognathus Günther & Manthey
	Xenophidion schaeferi Selangor Spiny-jawed Snake* 1995 Xenophidion schaeferi Günther & Manthey

Testudines (Turtles): Emydidae (Western Pond Turtles)

Trachemys adiutrix Maranhão Slider 1995 Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini

Testudines (Turtles): Geoemydidae (Eastern Pond Turtles)

Leucocephalon yuwonoi Sulawesi Forest Turtle 1995 Geoemyda yuwonoi McCord, Iverson & Boeadi