Plestiodon quadrilineatus

Plestiodon quadrilineatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species: Plestiodon quadrilineatus

Name

• Plestiodon quadrilineatus Blyth, 1853

Holotype: ZSI 2360.

Type locality: “China (Hong Kong)”.

Combinations

• Plestiodon quadrilineatum Blyth, 1853: 652 [original combination]
• Mabuia quadrilineata — Günther, 1864: 82 [subsequent combination]
• Eumeces quadrilineatus — Bocourt, 1879: 423 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Blyth, E. 1853. Notices and descriptions of various reptiles, new or little-known. Part I. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 22: 639–655. BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Plestiodon quadrilineatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 May 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Hong Kong Skink