About Podarcis tiliguerta (Gmelin, 1789)
Common Name and Taxonomy
Podarcis tiliguerta, commonly known as the Tyrrhenian wall lizard, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Lacertidae.
Native Range
This species is native to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, as well as their surrounding associated islets.
Subspecies Count
Currently, ten subspecies of the Tyrrhenian wall lizard are recognized.
Natural Habitats
The natural habitats of Podarcis tiliguerta include temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rocky areas, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens.
