Plestiodon popei

Plestiodon popei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. popei
Binomial name
Plestiodon popei
(Hikida, 1989)

Plestiodon popei, Pope's skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Wuyi Mountains in Fujian, China.[1][2] It is named in honor of American herpetologist Clifford Hillhouse Pope.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Ji, X.; Wang, Y. (2019). "Plestiodon popei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T104766670A104766791. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T104766670A104766791.en. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b Plestiodon popei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 6 September 2023.


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