#1554 · 🦎 reptiles

Erhard's Wall Lizard

🇳🇱 Egeïsche Muurhagedis ·Podarcis erhardii

LCleast concern 🦎 Reptiles 📍 in Europe, not in NL

8 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Ingmar van der Brugge · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
2. © Stamatis Kalogiannis · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Stamatis Kalogiannis · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Stamatis Kalogiannis · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Siegfried Troidl · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. © Siegfried Troidl · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. © Stamatis Kalogiannis · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. © Siegfried Troidl · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Erhard's wall lizard ( Podarcis erhardii ), also called the Aegean wall lizard, is a species of lacertid lizard endemic to Southeast Europe.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 2,278iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
2,278 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Jacques von Bedriaga in 1882 (144 years ago).