Schneider's Skink

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Eumeces schneiderii

Schneider's Skink, a reference photo
Photo: Ltshears - Trisha M Shears · Public domain

Eumeces schneiderii, commonly known as Schneider's skink or Berber skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Central Asia, Western Asia, and North Africa. There are five recognized subspecies.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Schneider's Skink being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Eumeces
Species
Eumeces schneiderii

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