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Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.). (2021). The Reptile Database.
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Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.)
2021
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Acalyptus peronii Duméril, 1853 accepted as Hydrophis peronii (Duméril, 1853) (basis of record)
Acanthochelys pallidipectoris (Freiberg, 1945) (basis of record)
Acanthochelys spixii (Duméril & Bibron, 1835) (basis of record)
Agama agama (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Agama versicolor Daudin, 1802 accepted as Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Agkistrodon blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) accepted as Gloydius blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) (basis of record)
Agkistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus Stejneger, 1907 accepted as Gloydius brevicauda (Stejneger, 1907) (basis of record)
Ahaetulla mycterizans (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Alecto signata Jan, 1859 accepted as Hemiaspis signata (Jan, 1859) (basis of record)
Alligator (Jacare) (basis of record)
Alligator (Jacare) chiapasius Bocourt, 1876 accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Alligator lucius (Cuvier, 1807) accepted as Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Alligator sinensis Fauvel, 1879 (basis of record)
Amblycephalus formosensis Van Denburch, 1909 accepted as Pareas formosensis (Van Denburch, 1909) (basis of record)
Amphiesma stolatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (status source)
Amyda cartilaginea (Boddaert, 1770) (basis of record)
Amyda ferox accepted as Apalone ferox (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Amyda japonica Stejneger, 1907 accepted as Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) (basis of record)
Amyda maackii (Brandt, 1858) accepted as Pelodiscus maackii (Brandt, 1858) (basis of record)
Amyda sinensis accepted as Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) (basis of record)
Amyda spinifera accepted as Apalone spinifera (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Ancistrodon blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) accepted as Gloydius blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) (basis of record)
Ancistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus (Stejneger, 1907) accepted as Gloydius brevicauda (Stejneger, 1907) (basis of record)
Anguis mamillaris Daudin, 1803 accepted as Hydrophis mamillaris (Daudin, 1803) (basis of record)
Anolis carolinensis Voigt, 1832 (basis of record)
Anolis grahami Gray, 1845 (basis of record)
Anolis leachii Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (basis of record)
Anolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1789) (basis of record)
Anolis sagrei Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (basis of record)
Apalone Rafinesque, 1832 (basis of record)
Apalone ferox (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Apalone mutica (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Apalone spinifera (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Apalone spinifera aspera (Agassiz, 1857) (basis of record)
Aromochelys carinata Gray, 1856 accepted as Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856) (basis of record)
Aromochelys odoratus accepted as Sternotherus odoratus (Latreille, 1802) (basis of record)
Aspidonectes asper Agassiz, 1857 accepted as Apalone spinifera aspera (Agassiz, 1857) (basis of record)
Aturia belcheri Gray, 1849 accepted as Hydrophis belcheri (Gray, 1849) (basis of record)
Aturia elegans Gray, 1842 accepted as Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842) (basis of record)
Aturia lapemoides Gray, 1849 accepted as Hydrophis lapemoides (Gray, 1849) (basis of record)
Aturia ornatus Gray, 1842 accepted as Hydrophis ornatus (Gray, 1842) (basis of record)
Basiliscus Laurenti, 1768 (additional source)
Basiliscus plumifrons Cope, 1875 (basis of record)
Batagur baska (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Batagur dhongoka (Gray, 1834) (basis of record)
Batagur kachuga (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Batagur smithii Gray, 1863 accepted as Pangshura smithii (Gray, 1863) (basis of record)
Boa Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Boa murina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Eunectes murinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Boidae Gray, 1825 (basis of record)
Bothrops Wagler, 1824 (basis of record)
Bothrops jararaca (Wied-Neuwied, 1824) (basis of record)
Bothrops neuwiedi Wagler, 1824 (basis of record)
Caiman Spix, 1825 (basis of record)
Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Cope, 1868) accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1801) (basis of record)
Caiman niger Spix, 1825 accepted as Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) (basis of record)
Caiman sclerops Schneider, 1801 accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1801) (basis of record)
Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879) (basis of record)
Caretta bissa Rüppell, 1835 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata bissa (Rüppell, 1835) (basis of record)
Caretta gigas Deraniyagala, 1939 accepted as Caretta caretta gigas (Deraniyagala, 1939) (basis of record)
Carettochelyidae Boulenger, 1887 (basis of record)
Carettochelys Ramsay, 1886 (basis of record)
Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay, 1886 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus Fischer, 1884 accepted as Trioceros bitaeniatus (Fischer, 1884) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus höhnelii accepted as Trioceros hoehnelii (Steindachner, 1891) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo fuelleborni accepted as Trioceros fuelleborni (Tornier, 1900) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo lateralis Gray, 1831 accepted as Furcifer lateralis (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo oustaleti Mocquard, 1894 accepted as Furcifer oustaleti (Mocquard, 1894) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo verrucosus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Furcifer verrucosus (Cuvier, 1829) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleon basilicus accepted as Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleon brevicornis Günther, 1879 accepted as Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon cristatus Stutchbury, 1837 accepted as Trioceros cristatus (Stutchbury, 1837) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon fülleborni Tornier, 1900 accepted as Trioceros fuelleborni (Tornier, 1900) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon höhnelii Steindachner, 1891 accepted as Trioceros hoehnelii (Steindachner, 1891) (basis of record)
Chelodina Fitzinger, 1826 (basis of record)
Chelodina expansa Gray, 1857 (basis of record)
Chelodina longicollis (Shaw, 1794) (basis of record)
Chelodina rugosa Ogilby, 1899 (basis of record)
Chelodina steindachneri Siebenrock, 1914 (basis of record)
Chelonia depressa Garman, 1880 accepted as Natator depressus (Garman, 1880) (basis of record)
Chelonia japonica accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelonia mydas mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelonioidea Baur, 1893 (basis of record)
Chelonura temminckii Troost in Harlan, 1835 accepted as Macrochelys temminckii (Troost, 1835) (basis of record)
Chelus fimbriata (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelydridae Swainson, 1951 (basis of record)
Chelymys dentata Gray, 1863 accepted as Elseya dentata (Gray, 1863) (basis of record)
Chelys macquarii Gray, 1830 accepted as Emydura macquarii (Gray, 1830) (basis of record)
Acanthochelys pallidipectoris (Freiberg, 1945) (basis of record)
Acanthochelys spixii (Duméril & Bibron, 1835) (basis of record)
Agama agama (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Agama versicolor Daudin, 1802 accepted as Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Agkistrodon blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) accepted as Gloydius blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) (basis of record)
Agkistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus Stejneger, 1907 accepted as Gloydius brevicauda (Stejneger, 1907) (basis of record)
Ahaetulla mycterizans (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Alecto signata Jan, 1859 accepted as Hemiaspis signata (Jan, 1859) (basis of record)
Alligator (Jacare) (basis of record)
Alligator (Jacare) chiapasius Bocourt, 1876 accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Alligator lucius (Cuvier, 1807) accepted as Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Alligator sinensis Fauvel, 1879 (basis of record)
Amblycephalus formosensis Van Denburch, 1909 accepted as Pareas formosensis (Van Denburch, 1909) (basis of record)
Amphiesma stolatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (status source)
Amyda cartilaginea (Boddaert, 1770) (basis of record)
Amyda ferox accepted as Apalone ferox (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Amyda japonica Stejneger, 1907 accepted as Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) (basis of record)
Amyda maackii (Brandt, 1858) accepted as Pelodiscus maackii (Brandt, 1858) (basis of record)
Amyda sinensis accepted as Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) (basis of record)
Amyda spinifera accepted as Apalone spinifera (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Ancistrodon blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) accepted as Gloydius blomhoffii (Boie, 1826) (basis of record)
Ancistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus (Stejneger, 1907) accepted as Gloydius brevicauda (Stejneger, 1907) (basis of record)
Anguis mamillaris Daudin, 1803 accepted as Hydrophis mamillaris (Daudin, 1803) (basis of record)
Anolis carolinensis Voigt, 1832 (basis of record)
Anolis grahami Gray, 1845 (basis of record)
Anolis leachii Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (basis of record)
Anolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1789) (basis of record)
Anolis sagrei Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (basis of record)
Apalone Rafinesque, 1832 (basis of record)
Apalone ferox (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Apalone mutica (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Apalone spinifera (Le Sueur, 1827) (basis of record)
Apalone spinifera aspera (Agassiz, 1857) (basis of record)
Aromochelys carinata Gray, 1856 accepted as Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856) (basis of record)
Aromochelys odoratus accepted as Sternotherus odoratus (Latreille, 1802) (basis of record)
Aspidonectes asper Agassiz, 1857 accepted as Apalone spinifera aspera (Agassiz, 1857) (basis of record)
Aturia belcheri Gray, 1849 accepted as Hydrophis belcheri (Gray, 1849) (basis of record)
Aturia elegans Gray, 1842 accepted as Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842) (basis of record)
Aturia lapemoides Gray, 1849 accepted as Hydrophis lapemoides (Gray, 1849) (basis of record)
Aturia ornatus Gray, 1842 accepted as Hydrophis ornatus (Gray, 1842) (basis of record)
Basiliscus Laurenti, 1768 (additional source)
Basiliscus plumifrons Cope, 1875 (basis of record)
Batagur baska (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Batagur dhongoka (Gray, 1834) (basis of record)
Batagur kachuga (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Batagur smithii Gray, 1863 accepted as Pangshura smithii (Gray, 1863) (basis of record)
Boa Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Boa murina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Eunectes murinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Boidae Gray, 1825 (basis of record)
Bothrops Wagler, 1824 (basis of record)
Bothrops jararaca (Wied-Neuwied, 1824) (basis of record)
Bothrops neuwiedi Wagler, 1824 (basis of record)
Caiman Spix, 1825 (basis of record)
Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Cope, 1868) accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1801) (basis of record)
Caiman niger Spix, 1825 accepted as Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) (basis of record)
Caiman sclerops Schneider, 1801 accepted as Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1801) (basis of record)
Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802) (basis of record)
Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879) (basis of record)
Caretta bissa Rüppell, 1835 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata bissa (Rüppell, 1835) (basis of record)
Caretta gigas Deraniyagala, 1939 accepted as Caretta caretta gigas (Deraniyagala, 1939) (basis of record)
Carettochelyidae Boulenger, 1887 (basis of record)
Carettochelys Ramsay, 1886 (basis of record)
Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay, 1886 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus Fischer, 1884 accepted as Trioceros bitaeniatus (Fischer, 1884) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo bitaeniatus höhnelii accepted as Trioceros hoehnelii (Steindachner, 1891) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo fuelleborni accepted as Trioceros fuelleborni (Tornier, 1900) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844 (basis of record)
Chamaeleo lateralis Gray, 1831 accepted as Furcifer lateralis (Gray, 1831) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo oustaleti Mocquard, 1894 accepted as Furcifer oustaleti (Mocquard, 1894) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo verrucosus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Furcifer verrucosus (Cuvier, 1829) (basis of record)
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleon basilicus accepted as Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768 (basis of record)
Chamaeleon brevicornis Günther, 1879 accepted as Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon cristatus Stutchbury, 1837 accepted as Trioceros cristatus (Stutchbury, 1837) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon fülleborni Tornier, 1900 accepted as Trioceros fuelleborni (Tornier, 1900) (basis of record)
Chamaeleon höhnelii Steindachner, 1891 accepted as Trioceros hoehnelii (Steindachner, 1891) (basis of record)
Chelodina Fitzinger, 1826 (basis of record)
Chelodina expansa Gray, 1857 (basis of record)
Chelodina longicollis (Shaw, 1794) (basis of record)
Chelodina rugosa Ogilby, 1899 (basis of record)
Chelodina steindachneri Siebenrock, 1914 (basis of record)
Chelonia depressa Garman, 1880 accepted as Natator depressus (Garman, 1880) (basis of record)
Chelonia japonica accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelonia mydas mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelonioidea Baur, 1893 (basis of record)
Chelonura temminckii Troost in Harlan, 1835 accepted as Macrochelys temminckii (Troost, 1835) (basis of record)
Chelus fimbriata (Schneider, 1783) (basis of record)
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Chelydridae Swainson, 1951 (basis of record)
Chelymys dentata Gray, 1863 accepted as Elseya dentata (Gray, 1863) (basis of record)
Chelys macquarii Gray, 1830 accepted as Emydura macquarii (Gray, 1830) (basis of record)
Dutch Arrauschildpad [from synonym] for Emys expansa Schweigger, 1812
Dutch hiëroglyfensierschildpad [from synonym] for Testudo concinna LeConte, 1830
Dutch sierschildpad [from synonym] for Testudo picta Schneider, 1783
English Alabama map turtle for Graptemys pulchra Baur, 1893
English Arrau River Turtle [from synonym] for Emys expansa Schweigger, 1812
English Chinese soft-shelled turtle for Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835)
English diamondback water snake [from synonym] for Tropidonotus rhombifer Hallowell, 1852
English Eastern River cooter [from synonym] for Testudo concinna LeConte, 1830
English Gulf Coast spiny softshell for Apalone spinifera aspera (Agassiz, 1857)
English leatherback turtles for Dermochelyidae Fitzinger, 1843
English loggerhead musk turtle for Sternotherus minor (Agassiz, 1857)
English Mississippi green water snake [from synonym] for Tropidonotus cyclopion Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
English Nile crocodile for Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768
English painted turtle [from synonym] for Testudo picta Schneider, 1783
English pig-nosed turtle for Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay, 1886
English pitted-shelled turtle for Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay, 1886
English sea turtles for Cheloniidae Oppel, 1811
English South-American snake-headed turtle for Hydromedusa tectifera Cope, 1869
English spiny softshell for Apalone spinifera (Le Sueur, 1827)
German Arrau-Schienenschildkröte [from synonym] for Emys expansa Schweigger, 1812
German Chinesische Weichschildkröte for Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835)
German Diamant Wassernatter [from synonym] for Tropidonotus rhombifer Hallowell, 1852
German Grüne Schwimmnatter [from synonym] for Tropidonotus cyclopion Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
German Grüne Wasserschlange [from synonym] for Tropidonotus cyclopion Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
German Hieroglyphen-Schmuckschildkröte [from synonym] for Testudo concinna LeConte, 1830
German Rauten-Schwimmnatter [from synonym] for Tropidonotus rhombifer Hallowell, 1852
German Zierschildkröte [from synonym] for Testudo picta Schneider, 1783
German Zwerg-Moschusschildkröte, for Sternotherus minor (Agassiz, 1857)
Etymology
Named after Dr. William Blanding (1772-1857), American naturalist. [details]