Eumeces schneiderii, commonly known as Schneider's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
22 to 28 scales round the middle of the body, perfectly smooth, the laterals smallest, those of the two median dorsal series very broad and larger than the ventrals.
[2] Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Eumeces.
E. schneiderii is found in Eastern Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt,[6] Israel, Cyprus, Turkey, western Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iran (Kavir desert), Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Transcaucasia, Russia (Dagestan), Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, eastern Georgia, southern Armenia, Azerbaijan, Asia Minor, Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, northwestern India.
The preferred natural habitats of E. schneiderii are rocky areas, grassland, shrubland, and wetlands, at altitudes of 150–1,800 m (490–5,910 ft).