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Shortnose Skink

Plestiodon brevirostris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Scincidae ›Genus: Plestiodon

About

Plestiodon brevirostris, the short-nosed skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shortnose Skink?
The scientific name of Shortnose Skink is Plestiodon brevirostris.
What is the conservation status of Shortnose Skink?
The Shortnose Skink has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the family Scincidae.
What genus does Shortnose Skink belong to?
Shortnose Skink belongs to the genus Plestiodon.