Plestiodon egregius, the mole skink, is a species of small lizard endemic to the Southeastern United States.
Plestiodon egregius
Bluetail Mole Skink (Eumeces egregius lividus) Highlands County, Florida
Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae, a family in the infraorder Scincomorpha. With more than 1,500 described species across 100 different taxonomic genera, the family Scincidae is one of the most diverse families of lizards. Skinks are characterized by their smaller legs in comparison to typical lizards and are found in different habitats except arctic and subarctic regions.
Skink
Trachylepis maculilabris mating
Cape skink native to South Africa
Female skink with eggs