Carlia munda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Carlia
Species:

Name

Carlia munda (De Vis, 1885)

  • Syntypes (n=2): QM, collected by F.A. Blackman. [lost fide Mitchell (1953) and Covacevich (1971)]
  • Neotype: QM J15654, collected J. Covacevich and T. Tebble on 6 Sepetmber 1968. [designated by Ingram & Covacevich (1989: 461)]
  • Type locality: “Warro, Port Curtis”, redesignated by neotype designation to “State Fores, foothills of Mt Larcom, Qeensland (23°49′, 151°02′)”, by Ingram & Covacevich (1989: 463).

Combinations

  • Heteropus mundus De Vis, 1885: 172 [original combination]
  • Lygosoma mundumSmith, 1937: 225 [subsequent combination]
  • Carlia mundaMittleman, 1952 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Mocoa melanopogon Gray, 1845: 81
    • Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.16.42, ♂.
    • Type locality: “Port Essington”.

Native distribution areas

  • Australia: Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland.

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Shaded-litter Rainbow-skink