Mediterranean Basin reptiles
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La Palma giant lizard (Gallotia auaritae)
The La Palma giant lizard (Gallotia auaritae) belongs to the genus Gallotia, a distinctive group of…
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Lanza's skink (Chalcides lanzai)
Named after the Italian herpetologist Benedetto Lanza , Lanza’s skink (Chalcides lanzai) is a…
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Lebanon viper (Montivipera bornmuelleri)
A venomous snake , the Lebanon viper (Montivipera bornmuelleri) is an extremely rare species . There…
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Leopard fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus pardalis)
Named after the distinctive spotted pattern on its back, the leopard fringe-fingered lizard…
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Lilford's wall lizard (Podarcis lilfordi)
A small and endangered reptile of the Mediterranean, Lilford's wall lizard (Podarcis lilfordi) is…
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Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)
The loggerhead is one of the most widespread of all the marine turtles and also the most highly…
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Meadow viper (Vipera ursinii)
The meadow viper (Vipera ursinii) is a small, venomous snake , with a beautiful and intricate zigzag…
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Milos wall lizard (Podarcis milensis)
A small, robust reptile of the Mediterranean region, the Milos wall lizard (Podarcis milensis) is…
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Mosor rock lizard (Dinarolacerta mosorensis)
The diurnal Mosor rock lizard (Dinarolacerta mosorensis) is extremely well adapted to its…
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Mountain skink (Chalcides montanus)
Named for the mountainous regions it inhabits , the mountain skink (Chalcides montanus) is a small…
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Mountain viper (Montivipera albizona)
A member of the Viperidae family, the mountain viper (Montivipera albizona) is a venomous snake with…
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Ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus)
Europe’s largest lizard , the ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) gains its common name from the…
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Peloponnese slow worm (Anguis cephalonnica)
Like other species of its kind, the Peloponnese slow worm (Anguis cephalonnica) is sometimes…
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Saharan spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx geyri)
Lizards within the genus Uromastyx are fairly large species with prominent spiny tails . Compared to…
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Schreiber's fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus schreiberi)
Schreiber’s fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus schreiberi) is named after Egid Schreiber, an…
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