SITE HISTORY

A Chronological Listing of Updates and Additions








January 2026

Last updated 12 January 2025: added Brachymeles to the Skinks page.

Last updated 18 January 2026: updated Chalcides ocellatus and Eutropis multifasciata pages.

Last updated 25 January 2026: updated Chinoninia (Cape Verde Skinks) and Holodactylus (African Clawed Geckos) pages.

Last updated 27 January 2026: updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos) and added Congolacerta to the Lacertidae page.

Last updated 29 January 2026: updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).


February 2026

Last updated 1 February 2026: updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).

Last updated 3 February 2026: updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).

Last updated 8 February 2026: extensively updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).

Last updated 11 February 2026: further updated Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).

Last updated 16 February 2026: completed species listing of Hemidactylus (Half-Fingered Geckos).
Last updated 21 February 2026: extensively updated
Gekkonidae and updated Chondrodactylus, Pachydactylus, Lepidoblepharis and Pseudogonataodes species listings.

Last updated 23 February 2026: updated Coleodactylus species listing and added Chatogekko to the Sphaerodactylidae.


March 2026

Last updated 1 March 2026: updated Herpetological Magazine Index with three new indexes for geckos.

Last updated 4 March 2026: updated Aeluroscalabotes (Malaysian Cat Gecko) page.

Last updated 6 March 2026: updated Coleonyx (Banded Geckos) page.

Last updated 8 March 2026: updated Carphodactylidae and Diplodactylidae pages with separate pages for Carphodactylus and Crenadactylus, Lucasium and Rhynchoedura respectively.

Last updated 12 March 2026: updated Carphodactylidae page with page for Uvidicolus, and updated pages for Teratoscincus and Herpetological Societies.
Last updated 15 March 2026: extensively updated European Herps by Country.

Last updated 17 March 2026: extensively updated European Ranidae (Typical Frogs) and European Bufonidae (True Toads).

Last updated 22 March 2026: extensively updated European Lacerta (Green Lizards).

Last updated 25 March 2026: extensively updated European Newts and Salamanders and Salamandridae.

Last updated 29 March 2026: updated Mertensiella (Caucasian Salamanders) and added Lyciasalamandra (Lycian Salamanders) to European Newts and Salamanders and Salamandridae.


April 2026

Last updated 1 April 2026: added Conrauidae (Giant Frogs, Slippery Frogs) to Anuran Families.

Last updated 5 April 2026: extensively updated Agamidae (agamid lizards), updated Aphaniotis and added Lophognathus and Lophosaurus.

Last updated 8 April 2026: extensively updated Gymnophthalmidae (microteids and spectacled lizards) and added Colobosaura.

Last updated 11 April 2026: updated Teiidae (tegus, whiptails, racerunners and caiman lizards) with the addition of Crocodilurus (crocodile tegu), Dicrodon (desert tegus), Dracaena (caiman lizards), Medopheos (Bocourt’s Ameiva) and Teius (four-toed tegus).



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