Pyrenean Rock Lizard | |
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In Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Iberolacerta |
Species: | I. bonnali |
Binomial name | |
Iberolacerta bonnali (Lantz, 1927) |
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Synonyms | |
Lacerta bonnali Lantz, 1927 |
The Pyrenean Rock Lizard (Iberolacerta bonnali) is a lizard species in the family Lacertidae. The Aran Rock Lizard was initially included here as subspecies aranica, but is nowadays considered a distinct species.
It is found in France and Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rocky areas, and plantations. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.