Ablepharus eremchenkoi is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Etymology
The specific name, eremchenkoi, is in honor of Russian herpetologist (also published as JeremÃÂenko).
Geographic range
A. eremchenkoi is found in southern Kazakhstan and northwestern Kyrgyzstan.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of A. eremchenkoi is rocky areas, at altitudes of .
References
Further reading
- , , , , , (2022). "A new ancient lineage of ablepharine skinks (Sauria: Scincidae) from eastern Himalayas with notes on origin and systematics of the group". PeerJ 10: e12800. (Ablepharus eremchenkoi, new combination).
- (1999). "Mejpopyliatsionnie otioshenniia i vidovaia prinadkejnosty gornykh ligozomiykh kompleksa Asymblepharus alaicus Severo-Zapadnogo i Vnutrennego Tian-Shannia". Izvestija nacional'noj Akademii Nauk Kyrghyzskoj Respubliki 1: 51âÂÂ55. (Asymblepharus eremchenkoi, new species). (in Russian).
- , (2008). Reptiles of the Western Palearctic. 1. Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Turtles, Crocodiles, Amphisbaenians and Lizards of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia. (Monographs of the Societas Herpetologica Italica). Latina, Italy: Edizioni Belvedere. 580 pp. . (Asymblepharus eremchenkoi).