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Carlia dogare COVACEVICH & INGRAM, 1975

IUCN Red List - Carlia dogare - Least Concern, LC
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Higher TaxaScincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Sandy Rainbow-skink 
SynonymCarlia dogare COVACEVICH & INGRAM 1975
Carlia dogare — COGGER 1983
Carlia dogare — COGGER 2000: 392
Carlia dogare — DOLMAN & HUGALL 2008 
DistributionAustralia (Queensland)

Type locality: 5-6 km N mouth McIvor River, in 15° 08’ S, 145° 15’ E, NE Qld.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: QM J20557 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
Etymology“This species’ name is from the language of an Aboriginal tribe that lived in the Cape Flattery region; “dogare” means “in sandy country” (Roth, 1901, p. 13)” (Covacevich & Ingram, 1975). (G. Shea, pers. comm., 9 Feb 2024) 
References
  • Cogger, H. G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, xxx + 1033 pp. - get paper here
  • Cogger, H.G. 2000. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 6th ed. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, 808 pp.
  • Couper, P., Covacevich, J., Amey, A. & Baker, A. 2006. The genera of skinks (Family Scincidae) of Australia and its island territories: diversity, distribution and identification. in: Merrick, J.R., Archer, M., Hickey, G.M. & Lee, M.S.Y. (eds.). Evolution and Zoogeography of Australasian Vertebrates. Australian Scientific Publishing, Sydney, pp. 367-384
  • Covacevich J; Ingram G 1975. Three new species of rainbow skinks of the genus Carlia from northern Queensland. Victorian Naturalist 92 (1-2) 1978: 19-22 - get paper here
  • Dolman, Gaynor & Andrew F. Hugall 2008. Combined mitochondrial and nuclear data enhance resolution of a rapid radiation of Australian rainbow skinks (Scincidae: Carlia). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49 (3): 782-794 - get paper here
  • Ingram G; Covacevich J 1989. Revision of the genus Carlia (Reptilia, Scincidae) in Australia with comments on Carlia bicarinata of New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 27 (2): 443-490 - get paper here
  • Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2010. A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 pp.
 
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