Ocellated lizard
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T. l. ibericus Lîpez-Seoane, 1884 |
Timon lepidus, the Ocellated Lizard (Portuguese: sardão, Spanish: Lagarto ocelado) is a species of Timon, a genus of lizard sometimes regarded as a subgenus of Lacerta, both of which belong to the family of Lacertidae, the wall lizards.
[edit] Distribution
Timon lepidus is native to: Spain, Portugal, Southern France, North-western Italy. The range for each subspecies is:
- Timon lepidus ibericus - North-western Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal)
- Timon lepidus lepidus
- Timon lepidus nevadensis - South-Eastern Spain
- Timon lepidus oteroi
[edit] References
[edit] Photos
- Multiple Pictures on www.herp.it