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    Species Accepted

    Plestiodon obsoletus Baird & Girard, 1852

    Great Plains Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
      Great Plains Skink English
      Lincer de Llanura Spanish
      Nordamerikansk Sletteskink Danish
      Prairieskink Dutch
      Scinque des grandes plaines French
      Spitzkopfskink German
      eslizón de la Gran Planicie Spanish
      Сонорский длинноногий сцинк Russian
      グレートプレーンズスキンク Japanese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Holland, Richard L.;Smith, Hobart M. (1993). Eumeces obsoletus (Great Plains Skink). USA: Colorado. Herpetological Review 24 (2): 66.
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