Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)

Created: January 8th, 2011 - 07:10 PM
Last Modified: January 8th, 2011 - 08:07 PM Entered by: Chris Williams
Record 60238

Country: United States		State: Louisiana	County: Tangipahoa Parish	Time: 2011-01-08 11:00:00
Qty: 2	Age: Varying	Sex: --	Method: Artificial cover flipping	Habitat: Railroad tracks adjacent to marshland
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 58.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Vouchers

Posted by Chris Williams on Jan 08, 2011 at 08:05 PM

Thanks. I'll make the change. Someone else made that ID for me based on scale count.

Posted by Nate Nazdrowicz on Jan 08, 2011 at 07:17 PM

Chris, looks like a 5 lined. Broadhead juvi would have 7 longitudinal stripes. I only see 5 (2 on each side + 1 dorsal).