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eumeces skiltonianus

 

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Noun eumeces skiltonianus has 1 sense
  1. western skink, Eumeces skiltonianus - found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands
    --1 is a kind of skink, scincid, scincid lizard
    --1 is a member of Eumeces, genus Eumeces

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Eumeces skiltonianus

Description:

Eumeces skiltonianus is a species of lizard commonly known as the western skink. It is a small, terrestrial reptile native to western North America, particularly found in California, Oregon, and other neighboring states. The western skink has a slender body, a long tail, and smooth scales that can vary in color from brown to olive-green.

Sample sentences:

  • The Eumeces skiltonianus is a fascinating lizard species that inhabits the shrublands of California.
  • When threatened, the western skink uses its tail as a defensive mechanism to distract predators.
  • You can often spot the Eumeces skiltonianus basking in the sun on rocks or fallen logs.

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