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Prairie Skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis)

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”.

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