Mantenimiento programado (scheduled maintenance) el
Gallotia intermedia Hernández, Nogales & Martín, 2000
Lagarto gigante de Tenerife, lagarto canario moteado
Metazoa
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Lacertidae
ENDEMICITY
Canarias Gender Yes
Species Yes
Subspecies -
Macaronesia Gender Yes
Species Yes
Subspecies -
Distribution in the Canary Islands
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  • High confidence - Land
  • High confidence - Marine (<200m)
  • Medium / low confidence
  • No information

  • With presence in the sea
  • No presence at sea
Worldwide distribution

Canary endemic

Distribution in the Canary Islands

West and Southwest of Tenerife.

Origin

Habitat

All the known populations are, to a greater or lesser degree, associated with cliffs of great vertical development (up to about 400 meters high), being able to inhabit at sea level in washouts coming from these cliffs, in platforms of the same or other enclaves. next to these. (Pleguezuelos et al., 2002)

Population data

In the census conducted in 2011, the population was estimated between 116 and 163 individuals. (Vice-Ministry of the Environment, 2011)

Catálogo Español/LESRPE
Island Category
Tenerife En peligro de extinción
Catálogo Canario
Island Category
Tenerife En peligro de extinción
Convenio de Berna
Island Category
Tenerife Anejo III
 
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