Plestiodon oshimensis

Plestiodon oshimensis
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Plestiodon
Species:	P. oshimensis
Binomial name
	Plestiodon oshimensis; (Thompson, 1912)
Synonyms
	Eumeces oshimensis Thompson, 1912 ; Eumeces marginatus amamiensis Van Denburgh, 1912 ; Eumeces marginatus kikaigensis Van Denburgh, 1912 ; Eumeces marginatus oshimensis (Thompson, 1912) ; Plestiodon marginatus oshimensis (Thompson, 1912) ;

Plestiodon oshimensis, the Ousima skink or Oshima blue tailed skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to the Amami Islands (northern Ryukyu Islands, Japan).^[1]^[2]

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Plestiodon oshimensis
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Plestiodon
Species:	P. oshimensis
Binomial name
*Plestiodon oshimensis* (Thompson, 1912)
Synonyms^[2]
Eumeces oshimensis Thompson, 1912 Eumeces marginatus amamiensis Van Denburgh, 1912 Eumeces marginatus kikaigensis Van Denburgh, 1912 Eumeces marginatus oshimensis (Thompson, 1912) Plestiodon marginatus oshimensis (Thompson, 1912)