{"id":44716,"date":"2020-06-12T09:01:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T08:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/els-reptils\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T18:17:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:17:56","slug":"els-reptils","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/els-reptils\/","title":{"rendered":"Reptiles"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_single_image image=”38666″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

THE REPTILES FAMILY (VERTEBRATES)<\/span><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Six species of reptiles have been recorded in the valley: the rock lizard ( Podarcis muralis<\/em> ), the viviparous lizard ( Lacerta vivipara<\/em> ), the Pyrenean viper ( Vipera aspis<\/em> ), the grass snake ( Natrix natrix<\/em> ), the green-and-yellow snake ( Hierophis<\/em> viridiflavus<\/em> ), and the Aesculapian snake ( Zamenis longissimus<\/em> ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
CLASS<\/td>\nORDER<\/td>\nFAMILY<\/td>\nSCIENTIFIC NAME<\/td>\nCOMMON NAME<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3. Reptiles<\/td>\nScaly<\/a><\/td>\nColubridae<\/a> (colubrids)<\/td>\nHierophis viridiflavus<\/a><\/td>\nGreen-and-yellow snake \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Snakebite<\/a><\/td>\nCollared snake \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zamenis longissimus<\/a><\/td>\nAesculapian Snake \u2207 \u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lacertidae<\/a> (lizards)<\/td>\nViviparous lizard<\/a><\/td>\nViviparous lizard \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Podarcis muralis<\/a><\/td>\nRock lizard \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Viperidae<\/a> (viper family)<\/td>\nVipera aspis<\/a><\/td>\nPyrenean viper \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Animal species classified according to the IUCN (<\/span><\/span> International Union for Conservation of Nature) according to the degree<\/span><\/span> of threat ( BOPA 12\/06\/13<\/a> ):<\/span><\/span>
\n \u263b \u263b\u263b<\/span> Protected species (62.6%)<\/span>
\n \u263b\u263b \u263b<\/span> Protected and threatened species (14.5%)<\/span>
\n \u263b\u263b\u263b Protected and endangered species (6.9%)<\/span><\/p>\n

( Vertebrates: protected: 84% and threatened or endangered: 21.4%<\/span> )<\/span><\/p>\n

( Butterflies: protected: 94.2% and threatened or endangered: 29.1%<\/span> )<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25ac<\/p>\n

\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> Huntable species, ( Regulations implementing the Hunting Law<\/a> ) <\/span>
\n\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> fishable (
<\/sup>” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Fishing Regulations<\/a> )<\/span>
\n\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> and others (e.g. the
<\/sup>” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Chamois Management Plan of the Principality of Andorra<\/a> )<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2192<\/span> more information: www.patrimoninatural.ad<\/a> and www.facip.com<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n

Species listed in Annex II of the Bern Convention<\/a> (strictly protected species whose habitat is also protected by prohibiting the intentional deterioration or destruction of breeding sites or their resting areas):<\/span><\/span>
\n \u2207 \u2207\u2207\u2207<\/span> Strictly protected species (51.1%)<\/span>
\n \u2207\u2207 \u2207\u2207<\/span> Strictly protected
endemic<\/a> species<\/span>
\n\u2207\u2207\u2207 \u2207<\/span> Strictly protected species, studied and conserved by the
PACT<\/a> (Action Plan for the Conservation of the Trencal\u00f2s), which was created in 1999 by the Andorran Government and the Association for the Defense of Nature (ADN)<\/span>
\n\u2207\u2207\u2207\u2207 Strictly protected species of community interest, whose presence was demonstrated in 2011 thanks to the
FELIS project<\/a> (agreement between the BOMOSA Philanthropic Association and the Government of Andorra)<\/span>[\u00b9] = link in Spanish; [\u00b2] = link in French<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Sources<\/span> :<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span> “Entomological inventory of the Vall\u00e9e du Madriu-Perafita-Claror (Andorra) 2006
\n<\/span> \u2022<\/span>“Update of data collected at BUTTERFLY MONITORING SCHEME stations in ANDORRA (BMSAnd)” CENMA 2014. <\/span>
\n\u2022<\/span> CENMA – Andorran Snow and Mountain Studies Center<\/span>
\n\u2022<\/span>Links and photos:
www.wikipedia.org<\/a> .<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_single_image image=”38666″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] THE REPTILES FAMILY (VERTEBRATES) [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Six species of reptiles have been recorded in the valley: the rock…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-44716","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44716"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44851,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44716\/revisions\/44851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}