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Species profile—Carlia wundalthini (Cape Melville rainbow skink)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Carlia wundalthini (Cape Melville rainbow skink)

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Scincidae (skinks)
Scientific name
Carlia wundalthini Hoskin, 2014
Common name
Cape Melville rainbow skink
Type reference
Hoskin, C.J. (2014). A new skink (Scincidae: Carlia) from the rainforest uplands of Cape Melville, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 3869(3), 224-236.
WildNet taxon ID
35480
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35480.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022