Carlia pectoralis

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Carlia pectoralis
Open-litter Rainbow-skink (Carlia pectoralis) female (9821702823).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Carlia
Species:
C. pectoralis
Binomial name
Carlia pectoralis
(De Vis, 1885)

Carlia pectoralis, the open-litter rainbow-skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia . It is endemic to Queensland in Australia. [2]

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References

  1. Vanderduys, E.; Venz, M.; Hobson, R.; Sanderson, C.; Wilson, S. (2018). "Carlia pectoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T102966390A102966463. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102966390A102966463.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Carlia pectoralis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database