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

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Asymblepharus
Species: Asymblepharus tragbulense
Name

Asymblepharus tragbulense (Alcock, 1898)

Syntypes (2): ZSI 13860–61.

Type locality: “Tragbal [=Tragbul] Pass, [about 50 Km NNW Srinagar, Kashmir, India,] at an elevation of about 9,000 feet”.
Combinations

Lygosoma himalayanum tragbulensis Alcock, 1898: 36 [original combination]
Asymblepharus tragbulensis — Das, Dattagupta & Gayen, 1998: 149 [subsequent combination]

References
Primary references

Alcock, A.W. 1898. Report on the Natural History Results of the Pamir Boundary Commission. Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing: Calcutta. 45 pp. + 5 pls. Reference page.
Das, I., Dattagupta, B. & Gayen, N. 1998. Systematic status of Lygosoma himalayanum tragbulensis Alcock, "1897" 1898 (Sauria: Scincidae) collected by the Pamir Boundary Commisson, 1885. Russian Journal of Herpetology 5(2): 147–150. Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Asymblepharus tragbulense. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 April 2019.

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

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

Mohapatra, P. (2021). "Asymblepharus tragbulensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T114619068A114619074. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
"Ablepharus tragbulensis ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Alcock 1898.

Further reading

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.

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