Plestiodon colimensis

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Plestiodon colimensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. colimensis
Binomial name
Plestiodon colimensis
(Taylor, 1935)
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Plestiodon colimensis, the Colima skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to Mexico. [2]

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References

  1. Ponce-Campos, P.; García Aguayo, A. (2007). "Plestiodon colimensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2007: e.T64223A12755143. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64223A12755143.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Plestiodon colimensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 20 October 2020.