The Anatolian lizard (Apathya cappadocica) is a species of lizard endemic to Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Anatolian 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
- Anatololacerta pelasgiana
- Anatololacerta ibrahimi
- Anatololacerta finikensis
- Anatololacerta anatolica
- Darevskia saxicola
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lacertidae
- Genus
- Apathya
- Species
- Apathya cappadocica
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