New species described since last release

All new species since the latest release of the Reptile Database went online April 22, 2019 described until Jul 27, 2019 (the deadline for the next release, due in August 2019).
This list also includes revalidated species. Latest entries on top.
Note that dates are the dates when species were entered into our database, NOT publication dates.
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  1. 7/27/2019 Hemidactylus varadgirii CHAITANYA, AGARWAL, LAJMI & KHANDEKAR 2019
  2. 7/25/2019 Asthenodipsas jamilinaisi QUAH, GRISMER, LIM, ANUAR & IMBUN 2019
  3. 7/25/2019 Asthenodipsas stuebingi QUAH, GRISMER, LIM, ANUAR & IMBUN 2019
  4. 7/24/2019 Anolis aridius KÖHLER, ZIMMER, MCGRATH & HEDGES 2019
  5. 7/24/2019 Anolis australis KÖHLER, ZIMMER, MCGRATH & HEDGES 2019
  6. 7/24/2019 Anolis higuey KÖHLER, ZIMMER, MCGRATH & HEDGES 2019
  7. 7/24/2019 Anolis hispaniolae KÖHLER, ZIMMER, MCGRATH & HEDGES 2019
  8. 7/24/2019 Proahaetulla antiqua MALLIK, ACHYUTHAN, GANESH, PAL, VIJAYAKUMAR & SHANKER 2019
  9. 7/24/2019 Atractus aboiporu MELO-SAMPAIO, PASSOS, FOUQUET, COSTA-PRUDENTE & TORRES-CARVAJAL 2019
  10. 7/24/2019 Atractus trefauti MELO-SAMPAIO, PASSOS, FOUQUET, COSTA-PRUDENTE & TORRES-CARVAJAL 2019
  11. 7/24/2019 Atractus dapsilis MELO-SAMPAIO, PASSOS, FOUQUET, COSTA-PRUDENTE & TORRES-CARVAJAL 2019
  12. 7/23/2019 Pristurus masirahensis TAMAR, MITSI, SIMÓ-RIUDALBAS, TEJERO-CICUÉNDEZ, AL-SARIRI & CARRANZA 2019
  13. 7/23/2019 Ptychozoon tokehos GRISMER et al. 2019
  14. 7/23/2019 Ptychozoon kabkaebin GRISMER et al. 2019
  15. 7/23/2019 Ptychozoon cicakterbang GRISMER et al. 2019
  16. 7/23/2019 Calotes zolaiking GIRI et al. 2019
  17. 7/21/2019 Psammophis afroccidentalis TRAPE, BÖHME & MEDIANNIKOV 2019
  18. 7/6/2019 Sinonatrix yapingi GUO, ZHU & LIU 2019
  19. 7/4/2019 Subdoluseps malayana GRISMER, DZUKAFLY, MUIN, QUAH, KARIN, ANUAR & FREITAS 2019
  20. 7/4/2019 Diporiphora pallida MELVILLE, DATE, HORNER & DOUGHTY 2019
  21. 7/4/2019 Diporiphora carpentariensis MELVILLE, DATE, HORNER & DOUGHTY 2019
  22. 7/4/2019 Diporiphora granulifera MELVILLE, DATE, HORNER & DOUGHTY 2019
  23. 7/4/2019 Diporiphora gracilis MELVILLE, DATE, HORNER & DOUGHTY 2019
  24. 7/4/2019 Diporiphora perplexa MELVILLE, DATE, HORNER & DOUGHTY 2019
  25. 7/3/2019 Cnemaspis tarutaoensis AMPAI, RUJIRAWAN, WOOD, STUART & AOWPHOL 2019
  26. 7/3/2019 Cnemaspis adangrawi AMPAI, RUJIRAWAN, WOOD, STUART & AOWPHOL 2019
  27. 7/3/2019 Oligosoma auroraensis MELZER, HITCHMOUGH, BELL, CHAPPLE & PATTERSON 2019
  28. 7/3/2019 Oligosoma albornense MELZER, HITCHMOUGH, BELL, CHAPPLE & PATTERSON 2019
  29. 7/3/2019 Oligosoma salmo MELZER, HITCHMOUGH, BELL, CHAPPLE & PATTERSON 2019
  30. 7/1/2019 Stegonotus ayamaru KAISER, O’SHEA & KAISER 2019
  31. 7/1/2019 Cyrtodactylus pinlaungensis GRISMER, WOOD, QUAH, THURA, OAKS & LIN 2019
  32. 7/1/2019 Gekko flavimaritus RUJIRAWAN, FONG & AOWPHOL 2019
  33. 7/1/2019 Opisthotropis haihaensis ZIEGLER, PHAM, NGUYEN, NGUYEN, WANG, WANG, STUART, & LE 2019
  34. 6/30/2019 Calamaria dominici ZIEGLER, TRAN & NGUYEN 2019
  35. 6/30/2019 Achalinus emilyae ZIEGLER, NGUYEN, PHAM, NGUYEN, PHAM, VAN SCHINGEN, NGUYEN & LE 2019
  36. 6/30/2019 Achalinus timi ZIEGLER, NGUYEN, PHAM, NGUYEN, PHAM, VAN SCHINGEN, NGUYEN & LE 2019
  37. 6/30/2019 Achalinus juliani ZIEGLER, NGUYEN, PHAM, NGUYEN, PHAM, VAN SCHINGEN, NGUYEN & LE 2019
  38. 6/30/2019 Cnemaspis godagedarai DE SILVA, BAUER, BOTEJUE & KARUNARATHNA 2019
  39. 6/29/2019 Acanthosaura phongdienensis NGUYEN, JIN, VO, NGUYEN, ZHOU, CHE, MURPHY & ZHANG 2019
  40. 6/29/2019 Lycodon namdongensis LUU, ZIEGLER , HA, LE & HOANG 2019
  41. 6/29/2019 Cnemaspis muria RIYANTO, MUNIR, MARTAMENGGALA, FITRIANA & HAMIDY 2019
  42. 6/28/2019 Phymaturus loboi TRONCOSO-PALACIOS, FERRI-YÁÑEZ, LASPIUR & AGUILAR 2019
  43. 6/28/2019 Anolis brianjuliani KÖHLER, PETERSEN & MÉNDEZ DE LA CRUZ 2019 (as Norops brianjuliani)
  44. 6/28/2019 Liolaemus quinterosi RUIZ, QUIPILDOR, BULACIOS-ARROYO, CHAFRAT & ABDALA 2019
  45. 6/28/2019 Cyrtodactylus mombergi GRISMER, WOOD, QUAH, THURA, HERR & LIN 2019
  46. 6/25/2019 Cnemaspis thackerayi KHANDEKAR, GAITONDE & AGARWAL 2019
  47. 6/25/2019 Cnemaspis shevaroyensis KHANDEKAR, GAITONDE & AGARWAL 2019
  48. 6/25/2019 Phyllurus pinnaclensis HOSKIN, BERTOLA & HIGGIE 2019
  49. 6/25/2019 Salvadora gymnorhachis HERNÁNDEZ-JIMÉNEZ, FLORES-VILLELA & CAMPBELL 2019
  50. 6/25/2019 Smithophis atemporalis GIRI, GOWER, DAS, LALREMSANGA, LALRONUNGA, CAPTAIN & DEEPAK 2019
  51. 6/24/2019 Hemiphyllodactylus serpispecus ELIADES, PHIMMACHAK, SIVONGXAY, SILER & STUART 2019
  52. 6/24/2019 Hemiphyllodactylus indosobrinus ELIADES, PHIMMACHAK, SIVONGXAY, SILER & STUART 2019
  53. 6/24/2019 Anolis arenal KÖHLER & VARGAS 2019 (as Norops arenal)
  54. 6/24/2019 Ahaetulla laudankia DEEPAK, NARAYANAN, SARKAR, DUTTA & MOHAPATRA 2019
  55. 6/23/2019 Trimeresurus arunachalensis CAPTAIN, DEEPAK, PANDIT, BHATT & ATHREYA 2019
  56. 6/23/2019 Nucras aurantiaca BAUER, CHILDERS, BROECKHOVEN & MOUTON 2019
  57. 6/22/2019 Erythrolamprus rochai ASCENSO, COSTA & PRUDENTE 2019
  58. 6/22/2019 Hemidactylus chikhaldaraensis AGARWAL, BAUER, GIRI & KHANDEKAR 2019
  59. 6/22/2019 Hemidactylus sankariensis AGARWAL, BAUER, GIRI & KHANDEKAR 2019
  60. 6/22/2019 Hemidactylus kolliensis AGARWAL, BAUER, GIRI & KHANDEKAR 2019
  61. 6/15/2019 Cyrtodactylus limajalur DAVIS, BAUER, JACKMAN, NASHRIQ & DAS 2019
  62. 6/15/2019 Cyrtodactylus muluensis DAVIS, BAUER, JACKMAN, NASHRIQ & DAS 2019
  63. 6/10/2019 Liolaemus normae ESQUERRÉ et al. 2019
  64. 6/10/2019 Lerista anyara AMEY, COUPER & WORTHINGTON-WILMER 2019
  65. 6/2/2019 Lygodactylus tsavoensis MALONZA, BAUER, GRANTHON, WILLIAMS & WOJNOWSKI 2019
  66. 6/2/2019 Tympanocryptis osbornei MELVILLE et al. 2019
  67. 6/2/2019 Tympanocryptis mccartneyi MELVILLE et al. 2019
  68. 6/2/2019 Elaphe urartica JABLONSKI, KUKUSHKIN, AVCI, BUNYATOVA, ILGAZ, TUNIYEV ET JANDZIK 2019
  69. 6/2/2019 Atractus marthae MENESES-PELAYO & PASSOS 2019
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These species will be in the next release of the database, due in July or August 2019. This list will then be cleared and starts from scratch.