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#1602 · 🦎 reptiles

Carniolan lizard

Zootoca carniolica

LCleast concern 🦎 Reptiles 📍 in Europe, not in NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
  1. 1. © Karol Tabarelli de Fatis · CC BY-NC 4.0
  2. 2. © Gaëtan Jouvenez · CC BY-NC 4.0
  3. 3. © Andrea Peterlongo · CC BY-NC 4.0
  4. 4. 9601 Arnoldstein, Österreich:© Günther Wöss · CC BY-NC 4.0
  5. 5. Provincia di Biella, Italia:© tizianopascutto · CC BY-NC 4.0
  6. 6. Provincia di Pordenone, Italia:© carlo_dal_cin · CC BY-NC 4.0
  7. 7. Provincia di Bergamo, Italia:© antonioceruti963 · CC BY-NC 4.0
  8. 8. Ville di Fiemme, Autonomous Province of Trento, Italie:© RAMJ · CC BY-NC 4.0
  9. 9. Provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italia:© Bonardi Carlo · CC BY-NC 4.0
  10. 10. Provincia di Pordenone, Italia:© Giacomo Bruni · CC BY-NC 4.0
Carniolan lizard, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Karol Tabarelli de Fatis · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Zootoca carniolica is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is found in Slovenia, Italy, Austria, and Croatia.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 414iNaturalist 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.
  • 414 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Carniolan lizard
scientific name
Zootoca carniolica
class
Reptilia
order
Squamata
family
Lacertidae
IUCN Red List
LC · least concern
sightings in NL
0
sightings in Europe
392
sightings worldwide
414
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.

relatives· Lacertidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 1424723, Wikidata Q134589728, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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