Western Psammodromus

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Psammodromus occidentalis

Western Psammodromus, a reference photo
Photo: Animal Record ® · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Psammodromus occidentalis is a species of lizards in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to Western Iberian Peninsula (western Spain and Portugal). Before being described as a distinct species in 2012, it was considered as the western lineage of P. hispanicus.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Western Psammodromus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Lacertidae
Species
Psammodromus occidentalis

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