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Variable Skink
(Eumeces gaigeae)

Variable Skink

Family Scincidae

Photo by L. Livo and S. Wilcox,
from Hammerson, 1986.
Used with permission.
Formerly listed as a subspecies of Eumeces multivirgatus.

Last Updated on January 20, 2000.

Variable Skink (Eumeces gaigeae)   Range Map
Color Key
Description:
To 3" snout-vent length; to 7 5/8" overall. Color dark olive brown with dark-edged light stripes. Glossy smooth scales on back.
Elevation Range:
To 8500' in southern Colorado.

Variable Skink
(Eumeces gaigeae)
CountyRef. CountyRef. CountyRef. CountyRef.
Adams  DoloresH La PlataH Pitkin 
AlamosaH Douglas  Lake  Prowers 
Arapahoe  Eagle  Larimer  Pueblo * 
ArchuletaH El Paso  Las AnimasUC1 Rio Blanco 
Baca  Elbert  Lincoln  Rio Grande * 
Bent  FremontH Logan  Routt 
Boulder  Garfield  Mesa  SaguacheH
Chaffee  Gilpin  Mineral *  San Juan * 
Cheyenne  Grand  Moffat  San Miguel * 
Clear Creek  Gunnison  MontezumaH Sedgwick 
ConejosH Hinsdale *  Montrose  Summit 
CostillaH HuerfanoH Morgan  Teller 
Crowley  Jackson  Otero  Washington 
Custer *  Jefferson  Ouray  Weld 
Delta  Kiowa  Park  Yuma 
Denver  Kit Carson  Phillips 

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