Cretan Wall Lizard

Podarcis cretensis, the Cretan wall lizard, is a species of lacertid lizard endemic to Crete (including its satellite islands).

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Cretan Wall Lizard 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.

Easily confused with

• Podarcis tiliguerta
• Podarcis erhardii
• Podarcis vaucheri
• Podarcis hispanicus
• Podarcis thais
• Anatololacerta finikensis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Lacertidae

Genus

Podarcis

Species

Podarcis cretensis

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