Lacerta laevis

Lacerta laevis
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Lacerta
Species: L. laevis
Binomial name
Lacerta laevis
Gray, 1838

Lacerta laevis is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, arable land, pastureland, plantations , and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Crochet, P-A., Lymberakis, P., Hraoui-Bloquet, S., Sadek, R., Werner, Y., Tok, V., Ugurtas, I. & Sevinç, M. 2005. Lacerta laevis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

Cyprus, Nature

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