List Of Reptiles Of Latvia
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This is a list of the reptile species recorded in
Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
. The Latvian reptile fauna totals 7 species.Latvijas PSR dzīvnieku noteicējs. II daļa. Mugurkaulnieki. Rīga, Latvijas Valsts izdevniecība, 1956, 72.—76. lpp. The following categories are used to highlight specific species' conservation status as assessed by the Red Data book of Latvia:


Lizards

Sauria: * Sand Lizard (''Lacerta agilis'') – 4th category * Viviparous lizard (''Zootoca vivipara'') * Slowworm (''Anguis fragilis'')


Snakes

Serpentes: * Smooth snake (''Coronella austriaca'') – 1st category * Grass snake (''Natrix natrix'') *
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(''Vipera berus'')


Turtles

Testudines: * European pond turtle (''Emys orbicularis'') – 1st category


References

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Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
Reptiles Reptiles, as most commonly defined are the animals in the Class (biology), class Reptilia ( ), a paraphyletic grouping comprising all sauropsid, sauropsids except birds. Living reptiles comprise turtles, crocodilians, Squamata, squamates (lizar ...
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Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...