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Erhard's wall lizard

Podarcis erhardii (Bedriaga, 1882)

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The erhard's wall lizard (Podarcis erhardii) is a species in the family Lacertidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh 4.75 g to 9.5 g, reach 6.56 cm in length and live up to 2.9 years.

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Quick facts about the erhard's wall lizard

Weight
4.75 g – 9.5 g
Length
6.39 cm – 6.56 cm
Lifespan
2.9 years
Diet
Carnivore
Longest recorded lifespan
5 years
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrubland, woodland
Young per litter or clutch
1 – 7
Age at maturity
9 months – 12 months
Litters or clutches a year
2
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
By day (diurnal)
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is the erhard's wall lizard?

ERHARD'S WALL LIZARD · LENGTH 6.56 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 6.56 cm, the recorded maximum length of the erhard's wall lizard is about 3.9% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the erhard's wall lizard live?

Not recorded

Is the erhard's 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 erhard's wall lizard classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyLacertidae
  6. genusPodarcis
  7. SpeciesPodarcis erhardii (Bedriaga, 1882)

Synonyms Lacerta erhardii amorgensis, Lacerta erhardii biinsulicola, Lacerta erhardii buchholzi, Lacerta erhardii kinarensis, Lacerta erhardii levithensis, Lacerta erhardii makariaisi, Lacerta erhardii megalophthenae, Lacerta erhardii mykonensis, Lacerta erhardii ophidusae, Lacerta erhardii pachiae, Lacerta erhardii phytiusae, Lacerta erhardii ruthveni, Lacerta erhardii subobscura, Lacerta erhardii syrinae, Lacerta erhardii thermiensis, Lacerta erhardii zafranae, Lacerta littoralis var. livadiaca, Lacerta muralis fusca, Lacerta muralis riveti, Lacerta muralis var. erhardii

Other names and names in other languages (23)
  • Македонски гущерBulgarian
  • ještěrka ErhardovaCzech
  • Erhards murfirbenDanish
  • KykladenmauereidechseGerman
  • ΣιλιβούτιGreek
  • Lagartija de ErhardSpanish
  • aigeianmuurisisiliskoFinnish
  • Lézard ÉgéenFrench
  • égei-tengeri faligyíkHungarian
  • Lucertola di ErhardItalian
  • ГуштерMacedonian
  • Egeïsche MuurhagedisDutch
  • Murówka egejskaPolish
  • Кикладская ящерицаRussian
  • Hardhuce e vogel muriAlbanian
  • Македонски гуштерSerbian
  • Ägäische MauereidechseGerman
  • Kykladen-MauereidechseGerman
  • ΑιγαιόσαυραGreek
  • Lézard d'ErhardFrench
  • Lézard de l'ÉgéeFrench
  • Балканска ѕидна гушерицаMacedonian
  • Јужни зидни гуштерSerbian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the erhard's wall lizard

Other species in the same genus Podarcis.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the erhard's wall lizard?

An adult erhard's wall lizard weighs 4.75 g – 9.5 g and measures 6.39 cm – 6.56 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

How long does the erhard's wall lizard live?

The erhard's wall lizard has a recorded lifespan of 2.9 years.

What kind of animal is the erhard's wall lizard?

The erhard's wall lizard (Podarcis erhardii) 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). Erhard's wall lizard (Podarcis erhardii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/erhards-wall-lizard

MLA

“Erhard's wall lizard (Podarcis erhardii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/erhards-wall-lizard.

BibTeX
@misc{erhards_wall_lizard_2026,
  title = {Erhard's wall lizard (Podarcis erhardii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/erhards-wall-lizard},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}