ADW: Plestiodon: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia
        
        Order Squamata
        
        Family Scincidae
        
        Genus Plestiodon
        
        Species Plestiodon anthracinus
        
        Species Plestiodon barbouri
        
        Species Plestiodon brevirostris
        
        Species Plestiodon callicephalus
        
        Species Plestiodon capito
        
        Species Plestiodon chinensis
        
        Species Plestiodon colimensis
        
        Species Plestiodon copei
        
        Species Plestiodon coreensis
        
        Species Plestiodon dugesii
        
        Species Plestiodon egregius
        
        Species Plestiodon elegans
        
        Species Plestiodon fasciatus
        
        Species Plestiodon gilberti
        
        Species Plestiodon inexpectatus
        
        Species Plestiodon kishinouyei
        
        Species Plestiodon lagunensis
        
        Species Plestiodon laticeps
        
        Species Plestiodon latiscutatus
        
        Species Plestiodon liui
        
        Species Plestiodon longirostris
        
        Species Plestiodon lynxe
        
        Species Plestiodon marginatus
        
        Species Plestiodon multilineatus
        
        Species Plestiodon multivirgatus
        
        Species Plestiodon obsoletus
        
        Species Plestiodon obtusirostris
        
        Species Plestiodon ochoterenae
        
        Species Plestiodon okadae
        
        Species Plestiodon parviauriculatus
        
        Species Plestiodon parvulus
        
        Species Plestiodon popei
        
        Species Plestiodon quadrilineatus (Hong Kong Skink, Four-striped Skink)
        
        Species Plestiodon reynoldsi
        
        Species Plestiodon septentrionalis
        
        Species Plestiodon skiltonianus
        
        Species Plestiodon stimpsonii
        
        Species Plestiodon sumichrasti
        
        Species Plestiodon tamdaoensis
        
        Species Plestiodon tetragrammus
        
        Species Plestiodon tunganus

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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