Ablepharus rueppellii

Ablepharus rueppellii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Ablepharus
Species: Ablepharus rueppellii
Subspecies (2): A. r. festae – A. r. rueppellii

Name

Ablepharus rueppellii (Gray, 1839)

• Holotype: SMF 15729.
• Type locality: “Arabia petrea”.

Combinations

• Riopa ruppellii Gray, 1839 [original combination]
• Ablepharus rueppellii — Schmidtler, 1997 [subsequent combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Ablepharus rueppellii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 may 2023.
• Werner, Y.L., Disi, A.M., Mousa Disi, A., Crochet, P.-A. & Baha El Din, S. 2006. IUCN: Ablepharus rueppellii  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T61451A12488345. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61451A12488345.en. Accessed on 02 May 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Rueppel’s Snake-eyed Skink

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