Plestiodon multilineatus

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Plestiodon multilineatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. multilineatus
Binomial name
Plestiodon multilineatus
(Tanner, 1957)
Plestiodon multilineatus distribution.png
Synonyms [2]

Eumeces multilineatusTanner, 1957

Plestiodon multilineatus, the Chihuahuan skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. [1] [2]

Plestiodon multilineatus can grow to 70 mm (2.8 in) in snout–vent length. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Flores-Villela, O.; Santos-Barrera, G. (2007). "Plestiodon multilineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2007: e.T64233A12756931. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64233A12756931.en . Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Plestiodon multilineatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 10 September 2023.