Plestiodon stimpsonii

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Plestiodon stimpsonii
Ishigaki tokage (Plestiodon stimpsonii) - Iriomote island Japan.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Scinciformata
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. stimpsonii
Binomial name
Plestiodon stimpsonii
(Thompson, 1912)
Synonyms [2]
  • Eumeces stimpsonii Thompson, 1912
  • Eumeces ishigakiensis Thompson, 1912
  • Lygosoma stimpsonii (Thompson, 1912)

Plestiodon stimpsonii, Stimpson's skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to the Yaeyama Islands (southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan). [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Kidera, N.; Ota, H. (2017). "Plestiodon stimpsonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T96265428A96265447. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T96265428A96265447.en . Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 Plestiodon stimpsonii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 1 September 2023.