Carlia johnstonei

Last updated

Carlia johnstonei
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Carlia
Species:
C. johnstonei
Binomial name
Carlia johnstonei
Storr, 1974

Carlia johnstonei, the rough brown rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia . It is endemic to Western Australia. [2]

Related Research Articles

<i>Carlia</i> Genus of lizards

Carlia is a genus of skinks, commonly known as four-fingered skinks or rainbow skinks, in the subfamily Eugongylinae. Before being placed in this new subfamily, Carlia was recovered in a clade with the genera Niveoscincus, Lampropholis, and others of the Eugongylus group within Lygosominae.

Ronald Eric Johnstone is an Australian ornithologist and herpetologist who worked for the Western Australian Museum for many years. The bat species Otomops johnstonei is named in his honour. The lizard species Carlia johnstonei is named in his honor.

Desert rainbow-skink Species of lizard

The desert rainbow-skink is an Australian skink in the genus Carlia, commonly known as four-fingered skinks, from the subfamily Lygosominae. It is native to desert woodland regions throughout most of the Northern Territory, the north of Western Australia, and the far north-west of South Australia. It was originally classified as Leiolopisma triacantha, and is sometimes known as the three-spined rainbow-skink.

<i>Carlia ailanpalai</i> Species of lizard

Carlia ailanpalai is a species of skink, commonly known as the curious skink, in the genus Carlia. It is native to Papua New Guinea. It has been introduced to Weno Island and Guam.

<i>Carlia amax</i> Species of lizard

Carlia amax is a species of skink, commonly known as the bauxite rainbow-skink, in the genus Carlia. It is native to northern Australia.

Carlia aramia is a species of skink, commonly known as the Aramia rainbow skink, in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

<i>Carlia bicarinata</i> Species of skink

Carlia bicarinata is a species of skink, commonly known as the rainbow-skink, in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

<i>Carlia dogare</i> Species of lizard

Carlia dogare, the sandy rainbow skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is native to Queensland in Australia.

<i>Carlia gracilis</i> Species of lizard

Carlia gracilis, the slender rainbow skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is native to Northern Territory and Western Australia in Australia.

<i>Carlia fusca</i> Species of lizard

Carlia fusca, the brown four-fingered skink or Indonesian brown skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Halmahera in Indonesia and Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea

<i>Carlia jarnoldae</i> Species of lizard

Carlia jarnoldae, the lined rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Queensland in Australia.

Carlia munda, the shaded-litter rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to northern Australia.

Carlia mysi is a species of skink, commonly known as Mys' rainbow skink. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea and occurs in both mainland New Guinea and in the Bismarck Archipelago. Populations believed to be introduced exist in the Solomon Islands.

<i>Carlia pectoralis</i> Species of lizard

Carlia pectoralis, the open-litter rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Queensland in Australia.

Carlia quinquecarinata is a species of skink, commonly known as the five-keeled rainbow-skink or five-carinated rainbow-skink, in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Darnley Island in Australia.

Carlia insularis, the black-throated rainbow-skink or hooded rainbow skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia where it is found in "eastern creeks in the Wet Tropics".

Carlia rubigo, the orange-flanked rainbow-skink is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.

Carlia rufilatus, the red-sided rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Northern Territory and Western Australia in Australia.

Carlia sexdentata, the six-toothed rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia.

Carlia wundalthini, the Cape Melville rainbow-skink is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Cape Melville National Park in Queensland in Australia.

References

  1. Shea, G.; Moritz, C. (2017). "Carlia johnstonei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T102966327A102966332. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T102966327A102966332.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Carlia johnstonei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database