Plestiodon brevirostris (Shortnose Skink) | CLASSIFICATION

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 (turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives)
        
        Order Squamata
        
        Family Scincidae
        
        Genus Plestiodon
        
        Species Plestiodon brevirostris (Shortnose Skink)
        
        Infraspecies Plestiodon brevirostris bilineatus
        
        Infraspecies Plestiodon brevirostris brevirostris
        
        Infraspecies Plestiodon brevirostris dicei
        
        Infraspecies Plestiodon brevirostris indubitus
        
        Infraspecies Plestiodon brevirostris pineus