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Distribution

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Continent: Europe
Distribution: Italy (Sardinia, Isola Piana di Cavallo, Isola Pietricaggiosa, Isola Piana and Islotto Maestro Maria, Isole Poraggia Grande and Piccola, Isola Vacca, Toro Piccolo and Grande, Isola Giraglia, Isolotto Molarotto, Macinaggio Islands, Isole Porro and Locca, Isolotto di Toro) France (Corsica) ranzii: Molarotto Island toro: Toro Island (Sardinia)
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Tyrrhenian wall lizard

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Tyrrhenian wall lizard in Sardinia, Italy.

Podarcis tiliguerta - MHNT

The Tyrrhenian wall lizard (Podarcis tiliguerta) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the islands Sardinia and Corsica.

Habitat

The natural habitats of P. tiliguerta are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rocky areas, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens.

Conservation status

P. tiliguerta is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

Subspecies

Ten subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.[2]

Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Podarcis.

Etymology

The subspecific name, granchii, is in honor of Italian herpetologist Edoardo Granchi of the Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze.[3]

References

  1. ^ Marc Cheylan, Claudia Corti, Roberto Sindaco.; Antonio Romano (2009). "Podarcis tiliguerta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T157293A5072953. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T157293A5072953.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Podarcis tiliguerta ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Podarcis tiliguerta granchi, p. 105).

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Tyrrhenian wall lizard: Brief Summary

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Tyrrhenian wall lizard in Sardinia, Italy. Podarcis tiliguerta - MHNT

The Tyrrhenian wall lizard (Podarcis tiliguerta) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the islands Sardinia and Corsica.

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