About Carlia tetradactyla (O'Shaughnessy, 1879)
Common Name and Basic Classification
Carlia tetradactyla, common name southern rainbow-skink, is a small species of colourful lizard that occurs in Australia.
Synonymy and Publication History
A synonym for this species is Mocoa tetradactyla, which was described and published by A. W. E. O'Shaughnessy in 1879.
State Distribution Range
This species is distributed across the Australian states of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
Type Locality Status
Its listed type locality is Queensland, but this designation is uncertain.