Animal Pictures Archive mobile
Query: New natural historyResult: 141st of 496
Lamprosaurus guttulatus = Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus)
Subject: Lamprosaurus guttulatus = Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus)
Poster: Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
Image taken from page 194 of 'Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves (11042215415) Lamprosaurus guttulatus = Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus).jpg
Resolution: 2464x1576 File Size: 453350 Bytes Upload Date: 2023:01:25 08:43:31

Lamprosaurus guttulatus = Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus)


Image taken from page 194 of 'Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zoology: mammals and birds by S. W. Woodhouse; reptiles by E. Hallow

LAMPROSAURUS GUTTULATUS (HALLOWELL) = Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus)

Title: "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zoology: mammals and birds by S. W. Woodhouse; reptiles by E. Hallowell; fishes by S. F. Baird and C. Girard. Botany: by Professor J. Torrey. Medical report; by S. W. Woodhouse.)" https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary/11042215415/
Author: Lorenzo SITGREAVES.
Date of Publishing: 1853
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Image_taken_from_page_194_of_%27Report_of_an_expedition_down_the_Zuni_and_Colorado_Rivers_by_Captain_L._Sitgreaves_(11042215415).jpg

The Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) is a species of lizard endemic to North America. The Great Plains skink, together with the broad-headed skink, is the largest skink of the genus Plestiodon. The Great Plains skink is very common on the Great Plains, ranging from southeastern Wyoming and Nebraska (and also Fremont County, Iowa) southward to eastern Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and into Mexico.

Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Plestiodon
Species: Plestiodon obsoletus Baird & Girard, 1852
Synonyms
- Plestiodon obsoletum
- Baird & Girard, 1852
- Eumeces obsoletus — Cope, 1875

New natural history
141/496
| Mobile Home | New Photos | Random | Funny | Films | Korean |
^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^