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List of reptiles of Spain. This is a list of all reptiles living in Spain, both in the Iberian Peninsula and other territories such as Ceuta, Melilla, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands (including marine reptiles that can be found on its shores). Both native and introduced species are included.
C. List of reptiles of the Canary Islands. Categories: Lists of reptiles by country. Lists of biota of Spain.
Spanish pond turtle, Mauremys leprosa (Spain, Portugal, France) Balkan pond turtle, Mauremys rivulata (south-eastern Europe, Turkey) Caspian turtle, Mauremys caspica (Southern Europe) Family: Cheloniidae. Subfamily: Carettinae. Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta EN (Southern Europe) Kemp's ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii CR.
Topographic map of Spain. The wildlife of Spain includes the diverse flora and fauna of Spain.The country located at the south of France has two long coastlines, one on the north on the Cantabrian Sea, another on the East and South East on the Mediterranean Sea, and a smaller one on the west and south west on the Atlantic Ocean, its territory includes a big part of the Iberian Peninsula, the ...
The ladder snake enjoys scrub bushy cover, including orchards, vineyards, hedges and overgrown dry-stone walls; it is common in the maquis. Habitats with stones and boulders and low shade are preferred. Although known at altitudes over 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), this is a species which prefers altitudes from sea level to 700 metres (2,300 ft).
List of reptiles of the Canary Islands. List of reptiles of the Canary Islands is an incomplete list of reptiles found in the Canary Islands. This list includes both endemic and introduced species. No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. Known only to survive in captivity or as a naturalized populations well outside its previous ...
Gallotia stehlini. — Hernández et al., 2000. Gran Canaria giant lizard. The Gran Canaria giant lizard (Gallotia stehlini) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is found in the Canary Islands.
Vipera latastei, known as Lataste's viper, the snub-nosed viper, [3] and the snub-nosed adder, [4] is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and northwestern Maghreb. [2] Three extant subspecies and one extinct subspecies are currently recognized, including ...