49 observations
Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink
Plestiodon indubitus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Scincidae ›Genus: Plestiodon
About
Plestiodon indubitus, the Mexican short-nosed skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Mexico and is known from the states of Guerrero, Morelos, Michoacán, and Jalisco. However, its relationships with other species formerly considered subspecies of Plestiodon brevirostris are not fully resolved.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink is Plestiodon indubitus.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the order Squamata.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the family Scincidae.
- Cuernavaca Shortnose Skink belongs to the genus Plestiodon.