Carlia tetradactyla

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

Carlia tetradactyla
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Scinciformata
Infraorder:	Scincomorpha
Family:	Eugongylidae
Genus:	Carlia
Species:	C. tetradactyla
Binomial name
Carlia tetradactyla (O'Shaughnessy, 1879)

A synonym for the species is Mocoa tetradactyla, published with a description by A. W. E. O'Shaughnessy in 1879.^[2]

Its distribution range includes the states of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. The type locality is labelled as Queensland, but this is uncertain.^[3]