Western Psammodromus
Psammodromus occidentalis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLacertidae (Wall Lizards)
- GenusPsammodromus (Psammodromuses)
- SpeciesPsammodromus occidentalis (Western Psammodromus)
8 Verified sightings at Doñana National Park From 2019 to 2026
10 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Western Psammodromus
Psammodromus occidentalis is a species of lizards in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to Western Iberian Peninsula (western Spain and Portugal). Before being described as a distinct species in 2012, it was considered as the western lineage of P. hispanicus. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Western Psammodromus in Doñana National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Psammodromus in Doñana National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Western Psammodromus sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Western Psammodromus in Doñana National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Western Psammodromus in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.