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Cryptoblepharus cursor BARBOUR, 1911

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
SubspeciesCryptoblepharus cursor cursor BARBOUR 1911
Cryptoblepharus cursor larsonae HORNER 2007 
Common Names 
SynonymCryptoblepharus boutonii cursor BARBOUR 1911: 18
Ablepharus boutoni cursor — DE ROOIJ 1915: 275
Ablepharus boutonii cursor — MERTENS 1931: 164
Cryptoblepharus cursor — GREER 1974: 21
Cryptoblepharus cursor — WELCH 1990
Cryptoblepharus cursor — HORNER 2007: 145

Cryptoblepharus cursor larsonae HORNER 2007
Cryptoblepharus cursor larsonae — KOCH 2012 
DistributionIndonesia (Java, Bali, Lombok, Tengah and Sangkarang Islands, islands off south-west Sulawesi)

Type locality: Ampenan, Lombok, Indonesia

larsonae: Islands off south-west Sulawesi. Type locality: Samalona Island, south Sulawesi, Indonesia, 05°08’S 119°21’E.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MCZ 7479 (cursor)
Holotype: NTM R21145, coll. H. Larson, 31 August 1989, Paratype: SMF [larsonae] 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (11290 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentHabitat: arboreal, also on the ground and on beaches (littoral) 
EtymologyNamed after Latin Cursor, meaning "runner".

C. c. laronae was named for Helen Larson, curator of ichthyology at the museum and art gallery of the Northern Territory at Darwin, Australia, who collected the type series. 
References
  • Barbour, T. 1911. New lizards and a new toad from the Dutch East Indies, with notes on other species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 24: 15-22. - get paper here
  • de Rooij, N. de 1915. The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. I. Lacertilia, Chelonia, Emydosauria. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 384 pp. - get paper here
  • Greer, A.E. 1974. The generic relationships of the scincid lizard genus Leiolopisma and its relatives. Australian Journal of Zoology 31: 1-67. - get paper here
  • Horner, P. 2007. Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, Cryptoblepharus Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) - an Australian based review. The Beagle Supplement 3: 21-198
  • Koch, A. 2011. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Sulawesi: Underestimated Diversity in a Dynamic Environment. In: F.E. Zachos and J.C. Habel (eds.), Biodiversity Hotspots. Springer, Berlin, p. 383-404 - get paper here
  • Koch, A. 2012. Discovery, Diversity, and Distribution of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Sulawesi and its offshore islands. Edition Chimaira, 374 pp. [ISBN 978-3-89973-432-4] - get paper here
  • Mertens, R. 1930. Die Amphibien und Reptilien der Inseln Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa und Flores. Senck. Naturf. Gesell., Frankfurt am Main, Abhandl. 42(3): 117-344.
  • Mertens,R. 1931. Ablepharus boutonii (DESJARDIN) und seine geographische Variation. Zool. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 63-210
  • Sugianto RA, Iskandar DT, Syamsudin TS 2024. New records of Cryptoblepharus cursor Barbour, 1911 (Squamata, Scincidae, Eugongylinae) from Java, Indonesia. Check List 20(4): 833-841 - get paper here
 
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