Summary ²

Plestiodon multivirgatus, the many-lined skink, is a medium-sized species of lizard, a member of the North American skink genus Plestiodon.

Range description ³

The northern part of the geographic range includes southern South Dakota, Nebraska, southeastern Wyoming, and northeastern Colorado; the southern segment encompasses southern Colorado, southeastern Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and western Texas. Elevational range is 910 to 2,620 m (3,000 to 8,600 feet) (Stebbins 2003).

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1. (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plestiodon_multivirgatus
3. (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/34659141

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