Plestiodon longiartus

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Plestiodon longiartus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species:
P. longiartus
Binomial name
Plestiodon longiartus
García-Vázquez, Pavón-Vázquez, Feria-Ortiz & Nieto-Montes De Oca, 2021[1]

Plestiodon longiartus is a species of skink which is endemic to Mexico.[2]

The lizard is found in the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero, Mexico. It was described in 2021, and was determined to be most closely related to Plestiodon ochoterenae.[1]

Plestiodon longiartus measure 36–67 mm (1.4–2.6 in) in snout–vent length.[1]

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