Species Cryptoblepharus pulcher (Sternfeld, 1918)
Elegant Snake-eyed Skink
- Ablepharus boutoni pulcher Sternfeld, 1918.
Generic Combinations
- Cryptoblepharus pulcher (Sternfeld, 1918).
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Hampton (HAM), Mallee (MAL), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Nullarbor (NUL), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; SA, WA: Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Hampton (HAM), Mallee (MAL), Nullarbor (NUL)
Distribution References
General References
Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. 313 pp. in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [142] (as junior synonym of Cryproblepharus virgatus)
Common Name References
Horner, P. 2007. Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, Cryptoblepharus Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) – an Australian-based review. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory Supplement 3: 21-198 [111] (Elegant Snake-eyed Skink)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | 20-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |