Plestiodon popei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Scinciformata |
Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Plestiodon |
Species: | P. popei |
Binomial name | |
Plestiodon popei (Hikida, 1989) |
Plestiodon popei, Pope's skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Wuyi Mountains in Fujian, China. [1] [2] It is named in honor of American herpetologist Clifford Hillhouse Pope. [2]