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Ablepharus tragbulensis

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Ablepharus tragbulensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ablepharus
Species:
A. tragbulensis
Binomial name
Ablepharus tragbulensis
(Alcock, 1898)[2]

Ablepharus tragbulensis is a species of skink endemic to South Asia.[2]

Geographic range

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A. tragbulensis is found in India, and possibly Pakistan.[2]

Type locality: "Tragbal [sic] Pass, at an elevation of about 9,000 feet".[3] [= Tragbul Pass (34° 29' N, 74° 40' E), about 50 km (31 mi) NNW of Srinagar, Kashmir, India and Pakistan, 9,000 ft (2,700 m)].[2]

References

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  1. ^ Mohapatra, P. (2021). "Asymblepharus tragbulensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T114619068A114619074. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T114619068A114619074.en.
  2. ^ a b c d "Ablepharus tragbulensis ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Alcock 1898.

Further reading

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  • Alcock AW. 1898. Report on the Natural History Results of the Pamir Boundary Commission. Calcutta [1897]: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India. 45 pp. + five plates. (Lygosoma himalayanum var. tragbulensis, new variation, p. 36).
  • Das I, Dattagupta B, Gayen N. 1998. Systematic status of Lygosoma himalayanum tragbulensis Alcock, "1897" 1898 (Sauria: Scincidae) collected by the Pamir boundary commission, 1885. Russ. J. Herpetol. 5 (2): 147-150.
  • Shea GM, Greer AE. 2002. From Sphenomorphus to Lipinia: Generic reassignment of two poorly known New Guinea skinks. Journal of Herpetology 36 (2): 148-156.