
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 965
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
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 only seven species of lizards that occur in Canada.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Prairie skink”.