Key to Scincidae (Skink Family)
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A. Skink with four light stripes, broad band of brown on back
between light stripes, found only in British Columbia.
Eumeces skiltonianus (Western Skink)
B. Skink with four dark-edged light stripes, pale stripe runs down
middle of back in Canadian populations, found only in Manitoba.
Eumeces septentrionalis (Prairie Skink)
C. Skink with five broad light stripes that fade with age, found
only in Ontario.
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink)
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