Asian snake-eyed skink

Asian snake-eyed skink

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Ablepharus
Species:	A. pannonicus
Binomial name
*Ablepharus pannonicus* (Fitzinger, 1824)
Synonyms
Ablepharus brandti Ablepharus festae Ablepharus pusillus Blepharosteres agilis Scincus pannonicus

The Asian snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus pannonicus) is a species of skink. It is found in Georgia, southern Turkmenistan, southern Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, western Azerbaijan, eastern Iran, Iraq, Oman, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jordan, Syria, the United Arab Emirates, northwestern India, Australia, and Cyprus.

References

Blanford, W.T. 1874 Note on Ablepharus pusillus. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 14: 461
Fitzinger, L. 1824 Über Ablepharus pannonicus eine neue Eidechse aus Ungarn. Verh. Ges. naturf. Berlin 1 297-302
Gray, J.E. 1839 Catalogue of the slender-tongued saurians, with descriptions of many new genera and species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 2: 331-337 (287-293)

Lizards in the Ablepharus genus

Ablepharus bivittatus Ablepharus budaki Ablepharus chernovi Ablepharus darvazi Ablepharus deserti Ablepharus grayanus Ablepharus kitaibelii Ablepharus pannonicus Ablepharus rueppellii

Snake families

Chordata Reptilia Squamata Serpentes

Alethinophidia	Acrochordidae Aniliidae Anomochilidae Atractaspididae Boidae Bolyeriidae Colubridae Cylindrophiidae Elapidae Loxocemidae Pythonidae Tropidophiidae Uropeltidae Viperidae Xenopeltidae

Scolecophidia	Anomalepididae Leptotyphlopidae Typhlopidae

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