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Cold: 14 to 16 °C
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5 to 10 PSI
Jump: 0.5-1 Feet
Run: 2-3 Miles per hour (3-5 km/h)
Animal Type: Carnivores
Plestiodon skiltonianus, the formal name for the Western Skink, is a lizard species that originated in the western United States. It is a member of the Scincidae family of skinks, which includes many different species distributed all over the world.
Grasslands, woods, and rocky places are some of the most common habitats for the Western Skink, which has a range that begins in Canada's British Columbia and runs across the western US and northern Mexico.
The Western Skink, or Plestiodon skiltonianus, is a species of lizard that is indigenous to the vast and varied environments of western North America. Its natural range includes everything from the lush woods of Canada's British Columbia to the rocky landscapes of Mexico's northernmost states.
Its versatility makes it a welcome sight in a wide range of settings, from urban areas to meadows and woodlands to rocky outcrops. The fact that the Western Skink can adapt to many environments by acting as both a predator and a prey shows how important it is to various ecosystems.