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Tinos green lizard

Lacerta citrovittata Werner, 1938

Status not recordedlizards

The tinos green lizard (Lacerta citrovittata) is a species in the family Lacertidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 52.2 g and reach 13.2 cm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Greece.

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Quick facts about the tinos green lizard

Weight
52.2 g
Length
13.2 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivore
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrubland, woodland
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
By day (diurnal)
Lifestyle
Terrestrial
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

How big is the tinos green lizard?

TINOS GREEN LIZARD · LENGTH 13.2 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 13.2 cm, the recorded maximum length of the tinos green lizard is about 7.8% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the tinos green lizard live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The tinos green lizard is listed for 1 country.

Greece
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Greece

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the tinos green 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 tinos green lizard classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyLacertidae
  6. genusLacerta
  7. SpeciesLacerta citrovittata Werner, 1938

Synonyms Lacerta trilineata citrovittata, Lacerta viridis aurata, Lacerta viridis citrovittata

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • Cycladian green lizardEnglish
  • Cycladic green lizardEnglish
  • ještěrka balkánská žlutopruháCzech
  • TinosriesensmaragdeidechseGerman
  • ΤρανόσαυραGreek
  • Lagarto verde cicládicoSpanish
  • Lézard vert de TínosFrench
  • Ramarro di TinoItalian
  • Tinos-RiesensmaragdeidechseGerman
  • ZykladenriesensmaragdeidechseGerman
  • ΧρυσαφλοίδαGreek
  • Τρανόσαυρα των ΚυκλάδωνGreek
  • Lucertola verde di TinoItalian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tinos green lizard

Other species in the same genus Lacerta.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the tinos green lizard?

An adult tinos green lizard weighs 52.2 g and measures 13.2 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the tinos green lizard live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the tinos green lizard for 1 country: Greece. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the tinos green lizard?

The tinos green lizard (Lacerta citrovittata) 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). Tinos green lizard (Lacerta citrovittata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tinos-green-lizard

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{tinos_green_lizard_2026,
  title = {Tinos green lizard (Lacerta citrovittata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tinos-green-lizard},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}