Carlia tetradactyla

Carlia tetradactyla

Southern rainbow-skink

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Carlia tetradactyla

Carlia tetradactyla, the southern rainbow-skink, is a small species of colourful lizard found in Australia.

A synonym for the species is Mocoa tetradactyla, published with a description by A. W. E. O'Shaughnessy in 1879.

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Distribution range includes the states of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. The type locality is labelled as Queensland, but this is uncertain.

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Carlia tetradactyla habitat map
Carlia tetradactyla habitat map

References

1. Carlia tetradactyla Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlia_tetradactyla
2. Carlia tetradactyla on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178626/101750649

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