Asian snake-eyed skink

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, and Cyprus.

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

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)


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