FILLING IN THE GAPS IN DISTRIBUTION DATA OF THE SNAKE-EYED SKINK ABLEPHARUS KITAIBELII BIBRON AND BORY, 1833 (SQUAMATA: SCINCIDAE) IN SERBIA

• DOI: 10.37828/em.2015.2.29
• Publication Date: 2020-12-05T21:56:16Z
• Authors: Katarina Ljubisav...; Ljiljana Tomović; Aleksandar Simović; Imre Krizmanić; Rastko Ajtić; Danko Jović; Aleksandar Urošević; Nenad Labus; Sonja Đorđević; Ana Golubović; Marko Anđelković; Georg Džukić
• Keywords: Skink

The distribution of Ablepharus kitaibelii (Snake-eyed skink) in Serbia was reviewed, based on the collection 183 records comprised authors’ unpublished data, observations colleague researchers and literature data. Roughly 68% these have not been published previously. Apparent gaps western southern parts country were largely filled by new findings. absence Snake-eyed skink northern our is most likely caused large-scale alteration destruction suitable habitats. Presented data provide basis for further research conservation assessments this species.