Proablepharus reginae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Proablepharus
Species: Proablepharus reginae

Name

Proablepharus reginae (Glauert, 1960)

• Holotype: WAM R13300, collected by W.H. Butler in January 1959.
• Type locality: “Queen Victoria Spring, Western Australia”.

Combinations

• Ablepharus reginae Glauert, 1960: 119 [original combination]
• Proablepharus reginae — Fuhn, 1969: 74 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Glauert, L. 1960. Herpetological miscellanea. XII. The family Scincidae in Western Australia. Pt. 3. The genus Ablepharus. Western Australian Naturalist 7(5): 115–122. BHL
• Fuhn, I. 1969. The 'polyphyletic' origin of the genus Ablepharus (Reptilia: Scincidae): a case of parallel evolution. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 7(1): 67–76. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.1969.tb00849.x

Links

• How, R., Ford, S., Cowan, M. & Gaikhorst, G. 2017. IUCN: Proablepharus reginae  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T178259A101752569. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178259A101752569.en. Accessed on 29 June 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Spinifex Snake-eyed Snake