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| | Digimorph - Eumeces fasciatus (five-lined skink) |
 | | Eumeces fasciatus, the five-lined skink, occurs south from the lower penninsula of Michigan, southern Ontario, and eastern New York to northern Florida, and west to Wisconsin, part of Michigan's upper penninsula, Missouri, and eastern regions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. |
 | | Eumeces fasciatus gains its common name from the five yellow to cream equant stripes running from their snout to their tail. |
 | | Eumeces fasciatus is a member of Scincidae, the largest 'family' of extant lizards (see also Chalcides ocellatus, the ocellated skink). |
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