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Aeolian wall lizard

Podarcis raffonei (Mertens, 1952)

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The aeolian wall lizard (Podarcis raffonei) is a species in the family Lacertidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 7.68 g and reach 6.91 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the aeolian wall lizard

Weight
7.68 g
Length
6.91 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivore
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrubland, woodland
Egg incubation
60 days
Young per litter or clutch
4 – 8
Litters or clutches a year
1 – 2
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
By day (diurnal)
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is the aeolian wall lizard?

AEOLIAN WALL LIZARD · LENGTH 6.91 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 6.91 cm, the recorded maximum length of the aeolian wall lizard is about 4.1% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the aeolian wall lizard live?

Not recorded

Is the aeolian wall lizard endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the aeolian wall lizard classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyLacertidae
  6. genusPodarcis
  7. SpeciesPodarcis raffonei (Mertens, 1952)

Synonyms Lacerta sicula alvearioi, Lacerta sicula raffonei, Lacerta wagleriana antoninoi, Podarcis raffoneae, Podarcis raffonei cucchiarai, Podarcis siculus cucchiarai

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • ještěrka liparskáCzech
  • Äolische MauereidechseGerman
  • Lagartija de las EoliasSpanish
  • Lézard des îles ÉoliennesFrench
  • lucertola delle EolieItalian
  • Eolische HagedisDutch
  • Äolische EidechseGerman
  • Eolische MuurhagedisDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the aeolian wall lizard

Other species in the same genus Podarcis.

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Common questions

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How big is the aeolian wall lizard?

An adult aeolian wall lizard weighs 7.68 g and measures 6.91 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the aeolian wall lizard?

The aeolian wall lizard (Podarcis raffonei) belongs to the family Lacertidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Aeolian wall lizard (Podarcis raffonei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aeolian-wall-lizard

MLA

“Aeolian wall lizard (Podarcis raffonei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/aeolian-wall-lizard.

BibTeX
@misc{aeolian_wall_lizard_2026,
  title = {Aeolian wall lizard (Podarcis raffonei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aeolian-wall-lizard},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}