The prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) is a species of skink endemic to the prairies east of the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is one of...

(Plestiodon fasciatus), Broad-headed Skink (Plestiodon laticeps), Prairie Skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis), and Ground Skink (Scincella lateralis). Snakes...

desert in the south and west, mountains in the far west, and grassland prairie in the north. This vast contrast in biomes makes Texas home to an extremely...

native to Nebraska. Six-lined racerunner Five-lined skink Many-lined skink Great Plains skink Prairie skink Lesser earless lizard Slender glass lizard Pygmy...

lizard Prairie lizard (Sceloporus consobrinus) Scincidae – skinks Coal skink Skin colored black dotted skink Five-lined skink Broadhead skink Great Plains...

Brooding and protection of eggs do occur in some species. The female prairie skink uses respiratory water loss to maintain the humidity of the eggs which...

genus Eumeces (family Scincidae) comprises four African to Middle-Eastern skink species. Recently two taxonomic revisions have been made regarding the 19th...

Wisconsin status Picture Common five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus Least concern Common Prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis Least concern Special...

Plestiodon is a genus of lizards in the family Scincidae (skinks). The genus contains many species formerly classified under the genus Eumeces, except...

southern Ontario Plestiodon septentrionalis septentrionalis (northern prairie skink) LC – southwestern Manitoba Phrynosoma douglasii (pygmy horned lizard)...

(Nova Scotia population) — Blanding's turtle Eumeces septentrionalis — prairie skink Hypsiglena torquata — nightsnake Apalone spinifera — spiny softshell...

counties, including two rare skinks, the southern prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) in the west and the coal skink (Plestiodon anthracinus) in...

Iowa Picture Five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus Great Plains skink Plestiodon obsoletus Endangered Northern prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis...

Program. p. 1. Retrieved July 31, 2011. Harding 1997, p. 229 "Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)". Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved...

Broad-headed skink (Plestiodon laticeps) LC Many-lined skink (Plestiodon multivirgatus) LC Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) LC Prairie skink (Plestiodon...

Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) Guerreran skink (Plestiodon ochoterenae) Prairie Skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) Western skink (Plestiodon...

(possibly introduced) Eastern fence lizard Common five-lined skink Broad-headed skink Ground skink Six-lined racerunner Eastern wormsnake Scarletsnake Kirtland's...

sexlineatus), prairie lizard (Sceloporus conssbrinus), slender glass lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus), and a number of skinks including the five-lined skink (Plestiodon...

southern area are coyotes, striped bark scorpions, prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis), and Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus). Most of the grasslands...

garter snake, plains garter snake, lined snake, and prairie rattlesnake. The broad-headed skink, prairie racerunner, red-lipped plateau lizard, northern earless...

in prairie, steppe, and grassland. They are the western part of the Interior Plains, which include the mixed grass prairie, the tallgrass prairie between...

lizard Texas horned lizard Eastern fence lizard Coal skink Broadhead skink Ground skink Five-lined skink Six-lined racerunner Slender glass lizard Western...

razor-backed musk turtle, broad-headed skink, American bullfrog, southern toad, spring peeper and the coal skink. Mammals of the region include the elk...

stansburiana) Mountain skink (Plestiodon callicephalus) Gilbert's skink (Plestiodon gilberti) Many-lined skink (Plestiodon multivirgatus) Western skink (Plestiodon...

western skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus) is a small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs, measuring about 100 to 200 mm long. Western skinks are...

nationally or regionally threatened such as cerulean warbler, broadhead skink, flat floater mussel (Anodonta suborbiculata), and Mead's milkweed. More...

short horned lizard Western fence lizard Western skink Gopher snake Milksnake Eastern racer Prairie rattlesnake Rubber boa Common garter snake Terrestrial...

pine flatwoods, hydric hammocks, pine savannas, mesic pine-oak forests, prairies, cultivated fields, and a variety of suburban habitats; not unusually,...

typical of the pre-settlement Loess Hills, such as the prairie rattlesnake, great plains skink, plains pocket mouse, ornate box turtle and spadefoot toad...

evidence that a burrow provides protection for the Adelaide pygmy blue-tongue skink (Tiliqua adelaidensis) when fighting, as they may fight from inside their...