Synonyms

• Afroablepharus Greer, 1974: 31 [synonymised by Medina et al. (2016)]
  • Type species: Cryptoblepharus walbergi Smith, 1849, by original designation.

Primary references

• Cope, E.D. 1868. Observations on reptiles of the Old World. Art II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20: 316–323. BHL

Additional references

• Broadley, D.G. 1989. A reappraisal of the genus Panaspis Cope, with the description of a new species of Leptosiaphos (Reptilia: Scincidae) from Tanzania. Arnoldia (Zimbabwe) 9(32): 439–449. Reference page. 

• Schmitz, A., Ineich, I. & Chirio, L. 2005. Molecular review of the genus Panaspis sensu lato (Reptilia: Scincidae) in Cameroon, with special reference to the status of the proposed subgenera. Zootaxa 863(1): 1–28. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.863.1.1 . Reference page. 

• Medina, M.F., Bauer, A.M., Branch, W.R., Schmitz, A., Conradie, W., Nagy, Z.T., Hibbitts, T.J., Ernst, R., Portik, D.M., Nielsen, S.V., Colston, T.J., Kusamba, C., Behangana, M., Rödel, M.-O. & Greenbaum, E. 2016. Molecular phylogeny of Panaspis and Afroablepharus skinks (Squamata: Scincidae) in the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 100: 409–423. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.04.026 Reference page. 

• Ceríaco, L.M.P., Branch, W.R. & Bauer, A.M. 2018. A new species of African snake-eyed skink (Scincidae: Panaspis) from central and northern Namibia. Zootaxa 4527(1): 140–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.1.12 Reference page. 

• Soares, L.B., Ceríaco, L.M.P., Marques, M.P., Bastos-Silveira, C., Scheinberg, L.A., Harris, D.J., Brehm, A. & Jesus, J. 2018. Review of the leaf-litter skinks (Scincidae: Panaspis) from the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands, with the description of a new species. African Journal of Herpetology 67(2): 132–159. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2017.1413015 Reference page. 

• Kilunda, F.K., Conradie, W., Wasonga, D.V., Jin, J.Q., Peng, M.S., Murphy, R.W., Malonza, P.K. & Che, J. 2019. Revalidation and resurrection of Panaspis massaiensis (Angel, 1924) and the description of a new species of Panaspis Cope (Squamata: Scincidae) from south-eastern Kenya. Zootaxa 4706(2): 255–274. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4706.2.3 . Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2020. Panaspis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 10 December 2019.

• IRMNG