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    The (American) five-lined skink (Plestiodon fasciatus) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to North America. It is one...
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    Plestiodon is a genus of lizards in the family Scincidae (skinks). The genus contains many species formerly classified under the genus Eumeces, except...
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    Plestiodon multivirgatus, commonly known as the many-lined skink, the northern many-lined skink, or the variable skink, is a medium-sized species of lizard...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon gilberti
    Plestiodon gilberti, commonly known as Gilbert's skink, is a species of heavy-bodied medium-sized lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic...
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    four-lined skink (Plestiodon tetragrammus) is a species of lizard, which is endemic to North America. It is a medium-sized member of the Plestiodon skinks. At...
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    Plestiodon callicephalus, commonly known as the mountain skink, is a species of lizard, a medium-sized member of the Plestiodon skinks, endemic to North...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon japonicus
    Plestiodon japonicus is a species of lizard which is endemic to Japan. The IUCN lists the species as least concern. The species was first described in...
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    Plestiodon egregius, the mole skink, is a species of small lizard endemic to the Southeastern United States. The species is subdivided into five subspecies...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon inexpectatus
    Plestiodon inexpectatus, the southeastern five-lined skink is a common skink in the southeastern United States. The specific name, inexpectatus ("the unexpected")...
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    The broad-headed skink or broadhead skink (Plestiodon laticeps) is species of lizard, endemic to the southeastern United States. The broadhead skink occurs...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon anthracinus
    Plestiodon anthracinus, the coal skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to the United States. It is a mid-sized lizard with short well developed...
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    The prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) is a species of skink endemic to the prairies east of the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is one of...
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    The western skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus) is a species of small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs. It measures about 100 to 210 mm (about...
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    The Bermuda skink, longnose skink, or (Bermuda) rock lizard (Plestiodon longirostris) is a critically endangered species and the only endemic land-living...
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    Plestiodon finitimus, the Far Eastern skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to Japan and Russia. Kidera, N.; Ota, H. (2017). "Plestiodon finitimus"...
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    Plestiodon elegans, the five-striped blue-tailed skink or Shanghai elegant skink, is a species of skink. It is found in China, northern Vietnam, Taiwan...
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  • Thumbnail for Florida sand skink
    The Florida sand skink (Plestiodon reynoldsi) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae, the skinks. It is endemic to Florida in the United States...
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  • Thumbnail for Great Plains skink
    The Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) is a species of lizard endemic to North America. The Great Plains skink, together with the broad-headed skink...
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  • The San Lucan skink (Plestiodon lagunensis) is a skink (a type of lizard) native to the Baja California Peninsula. Together with the western skink (P....
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    Plestiodon stimpsonii, Stimpson's skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to the Yaeyama Islands (southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan). Kidera, N.; Ota...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon multilineatus
    Plestiodon multilineatus, the Chihuahuan skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Plestiodon multilineatus can grow...
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    Plestiodon leucostictus, the Chinese blue-tailed skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Taiwan and occurs in the eastern part of the main island...
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  • Thumbnail for Plestiodon latiscutatus
    The Okada's five-lined skink or Far Eastern skink (Plestiodon latiscutatus, Jap. オカダトカゲ Okada-Tokage) is a species of lizard which is endemic to Japan...
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    recognition): Plestiodon chinensis chinensis (Gray, 1838) – China, Vietnam Plestiodon chinensis daishanensis (Mao, 1983) – Zhoushan Islands, China Plestiodon chinensis...
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    Plestiodon colimensis, the Colima skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to Mexico. Ponce-Campos, P.; García Aguayo, A. (2007). "Plestiodon colimensis"...
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  • Plestiodon coreensis, also known as Smith's skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to North Korea. It is only known from two localities in extreme...
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  • Plestiodon longiartus is a species of skink which is endemic to Mexico. The lizard is found in the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero, Mexico. It was described...
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    Plestiodon quadrilineatus, the Hong Kong skink or four-striped skink, is a species of lizard which is found in China, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam....
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  • Stimpson's skink, Plestiodon stimpsonii NT IUCN (endemic) (MoE: NT) Plestiodon finitimus LC IUCN Plestiodon japonicus LC IUCN (endemic) Plestiodon kuchinoshimensis...
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  • Plestiodon bilineatus, also known as the Mexican shortnose skink, or the two-lined short-nosed skink, is a species of lizard endemic to Mexico. P. bilineatus...
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