Great Plains Skink
Eumeces obsoletus

Family Scincidae Description: 3½" to 5" snout-vent length; to 13¾" overall. Color light gray to beige; scales on back edged in black or dark brown. Scales on sides of body in diagonal rows. Elevation Range: Below 4500' in eastern Colorado; to 7200' in southeastern Colorado. Listed as Sonoran Skink in some publications.		Photo from Hammerson, 1986. Used with permission.
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