CHECK LIST N. AMER. AMPH. KEPT. 69 



Plestiodon (GENUS) 



DtodSril and Bibhon, Erp. Gen., Vol. 5, 1839, p. 697 



type: quinquelineatus 



Plestiodon anthracinus Baibd 



Plestiodon anthracinus Baied 



Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Ser. 2, Vol. 1, 1849, p. 294. 

 Eumeces anthracinus Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 661, fig. 135. 



TYPE locality: North Mountain near Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 

 RANGE : Western Pennsylvania to Missouri, Arkansas and Texas. 



Plestiodon brevilineatus (Cope) 

 Eumeces brevilineatus Cope 



Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 17, 1880, p. 18. 

 Eumeces brevilineatus Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 664, fig. 137. 



TYPE locality: Helotes, Bexar Co., Texas. 

 eange: Texas. 



Plestiodon egregius Baird 



Plestiodon egregius Baird 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1858, p. 256. 



Eumeces egregius Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 655, fig. 132. 



TYPE locality: Indian Key, Florida. 

 BANGE : Western Florida and the Florida Keys. 



Plestiodon fasciatus (Linne) 

 BLUE-TAILED SKINK, SCORPION 



Lacerta fasciata LiNN:i 



Syst. Nat., Ed. 10, Vol. 1, 1758, p. 209. 

 Plestiodon fasciatus Baird 



Joum. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Ser. 2„ Vol. 1, 1849, p. 294. 

 Eumeces quinquelineatus Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 632, fig. 125. 



TYPE locality: Carolina. 



BANGE : Southern New England to Florida, up the Mississippi 

 Valley to Canada and westward to Arizona. 



Plestiodon guttulatus i (Hallowell) 

 Lamprosaurus guttulatus Hallowell 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Vol. 6, 1852, p. 206. 



1 Possibly the youug of P. obaoletus. 



