Scientific Name
Plestiodon skiltonianus skiltonianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Plestiodon skiltonianus skiltonianus Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western skink
Park Synonyms
Eumeces skiltonianus skiltonianus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Autarchoglossa |
| Family | Scincidae |
| Subfamily | Scincinae |
| Genus | Plestiodon |
| Species | Plestiodon skiltonianus |
| Subspecies | Plestiodon skiltonianus skiltonianus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Multiple anecdotal reports of observations in the Stehekin area, but not many records with photographs. Unknown how common.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Distribution Tags
- Year round
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
REHolmes@nps.gov
Created Date
5/25/2011 11:44:34 AM
Last Modified By
lgrace@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/29/2022 1:58:25 PM
Notes
Accepted Data Source: Johnson, M. L. 1995 (1954). Reptiles of the State of Washington. Northwest Fauna 3:5-79, Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology, Olympia, Washington.
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