---
title: "Tyrrhenian Wall Lizard"
description: "Podarcis tiliguerta — Rettili. The Tyrrhenian wall lizard (Podarcis tiliguerta) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/tyrrhenian-wall-lizard
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Tyrrhenian Wall Lizard

> Podarcis tiliguerta — Rettili. The Tyrrhenian wall lizard (Podarcis tiliguerta) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.

- Scientific name: *Podarcis tiliguerta*
- Category: `reptiles` (Rettili)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 4300
- Wikidata: [Q2035115](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2035115)
- iNaturalist taxon: [35530](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/35530)

## Names

- en: Tyrrhenian Wall Lizard
- de: Tyrrhenische Mauereidechse
- es: Lagartija Tirrena
- fr: Lézard tyrrhénien
- nl: Tyrrhenian Wall Lizard

## Countries with the most observations

FR (2506), IT (1441)

## Summary

The Tyrrhenian wall lizard (Podarcis tiliguerta) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to the islands Corsica and Sardinia and their associated islets. There are ten recognized subspecies.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrrhenian_wall_lizard

## Photo

![Tyrrhenian Wall Lizard](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/tyrrhenian-wall-lizard/medium.jpg)

Photo: iomegan · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219947499

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/tyrrhenian-wall-lizard?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).