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    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...
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    (Plestiodon fasciatus), Broad-headed Skink (Plestiodon laticeps), Prairie Skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis), and Ground Skink (Scincella lateralis). Snakes...
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  • lizard Prairie lizard (Sceloporus consobrinus) Scincidae – skinks Coal skink Skin colored black dotted skink Five-lined skink Broadhead skink Great Plains...
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    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...
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  • Wisconsin status Picture Common five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus Least concern Common Prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis Least concern Special...
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    Plestiodon is a genus of lizards in the family Scincidae (skinks). The genus contains many species formerly classified under the genus Eumeces, except...
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    Eumeces (category Skinks of Africa)
    genus Eumeces (family Scincidae) comprises four African to Middle-Eastern skink species. Recently two taxonomic revisions have been made regarding the 19th...
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    southern Ontario Plestiodon septentrionalis septentrionalis (northern prairie skink) LC – southwestern Manitoba Phrynosoma douglasii (pygmy horned lizard)...
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    native to Nebraska. Six-lined racerunner Five-lined skink Many-lined skink Great Plains skink Prairie skink Lesser earless lizard Slender glass lizard Pygmy...
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    (Nova Scotia population) — Blanding's turtle Eumeces septentrionalis — prairie skink Hypsiglena torquata — nightsnake Apalone spinifera — spiny softshell...
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    counties, including two rare skinks, the southern prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) in the west and the coal skink (Plestiodon anthracinus) in...
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  • 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...
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    Program. p. 1. Retrieved July 31, 2011. Harding 1997, p. 229 "Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)". Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved...
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  • Broad-headed skink (Plestiodon laticeps) LC Many-lined skink (Plestiodon multivirgatus) LC Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) LC Prairie skink (Plestiodon...
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  • Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) Guerreran skink (Plestiodon ochoterenae) Prairie Skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis) Western skink (Plestiodon...
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  • Iowa Picture Five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus Great Plains skink Plestiodon obsoletus Endangered Northern prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis...
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  • (possibly introduced) Eastern fence lizard Common five-lined skink Broad-headed skink Ground skink Six-lined racerunner Eastern wormsnake Scarletsnake Kirtland's...
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    southern area are coyotes, striped bark scorpions, prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis), and Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus). Most of the grasslands...
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    sexlineatus), prairie lizard (Sceloporus conssbrinus), slender glass lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus), and a number of skinks including the five-lined skink (Plestiodon...
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    in prairie, steppe, and grassland. They are the western part of the Interior Plains, which include the mixed grass prairie, the tallgrass prairie between...
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    lizard Texas horned lizard Eastern fence lizard Coal skink Broadhead skink Ground skink Five-lined skink Six-lined racerunner Slender glass lizard Western...
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    garter snake, plains garter snake, lined snake, and prairie rattlesnake. The broad-headed skink, prairie racerunner, red-lipped plateau lizard, northern earless...
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    razor-backed musk turtle, broad-headed skink, American bullfrog, southern toad, spring peeper and the coal skink. Mammals of the region include the elk...
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  • stansburiana) Mountain skink (Plestiodon callicephalus) Gilbert's skink (Plestiodon gilberti) Many-lined skink (Plestiodon multivirgatus) Western skink (Plestiodon...
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    nationally or regionally threatened such as cerulean warbler, broadhead skink, flat floater mussel (Anodonta suborbiculata), and Mead's milkweed. More...
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  • (Sauris) Cnemidophorus sexlineatus viridis - prairie racerunner Plestiodon fasciatus - five-lined skink Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus - slender glass...
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    pine flatwoods, hydric hammocks, pine savannas, mesic pine-oak forests, prairies, cultivated fields, and a variety of suburban habitats; not unusually,...
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    typical of the pre-settlement Loess Hills, such as the prairie rattlesnake, great plains skink, plains pocket mouse, ornate box turtle and spadefoot toad...
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    evidence that a burrow provides protection for the Adelaide pygmy blue-tongue skink (Tiliqua adelaidensis) when fighting, as they may fight from inside their...
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    western skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus) is a small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs, measuring about 100 to 200 mm long. Western skinks are...
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