Plestiodon latiscutatus

Plestiodon latiscutatus
Adult Plestiodon latiscutatus on Shikine-jima, northern Izu Islands
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. latiscutatus
Binomial name
Plestiodon latiscutatus
Hallowell, 1861
Synonyms
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Stejneger, 1907
  • Eumeces latiscutatus okadae Stejneger, 1907 (fide Motokawa & Hikida, 2003)
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Taylor, 1936
  • Eumeces okadae Taylor, 1936
  • Eumeces okadae Hikida, 1979
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Bauer et al., 1995
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Griffith, Ngo & Murphy, 2000
  • Eumeces okadae Griffith, Ngo & Murphy, 2000
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Szcerbaks, 2003
  • Plestiodon latiscutatus Schmitz et al., 2004
  • Plestiodon okadae Schmitz et al., 2004
  • Eumeces latiscutatus Goris & Maeda, 2004
  • Plestiodon latiscutatus Okamoto & Hikida, 2012

The Okada's five-lined skink[2] or Far Eastern skink[1] (Plestiodon latiscutatus, Jap. オカダトカゲ Okada-Tokage) is a species of lizard which is endemic to Japan.[3]

  1. ^ a b Kidera, N.; Ota, H. (2017). "Plestiodon latiscutatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T96265344A96265347. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T96265344A96265347.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference goris was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Plestiodon latiscutatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2020.