List of reptiles of Italy
The Italian reptile fauna totals 58 species.
They are listed here in three systematic groups in alphabetical order by scientific name.
The following tags are used to highlight each species' IUCN Red List status as published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
| Extinct | No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. | |
| Extinct in the wild | Known only to survive in captivity or as a naturalized populations well outside its previous range. | |
| Critically endangered | The species is in imminent risk of extinction in the wild. | |
| Endangered | The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. | |
| Vulnerable | The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. | |
| Near threatened | The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorise it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future. | |
| Least concern | There are no current identifiable risks to the species. | |
| Data deficient | There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species. |
Sauria (lizards)
- Algyroides fitzingeri – Fitzinger's algyroides
- Algyroides nigropunctatus – blue-throated keeled lizard
- Anguis fragilis – common slowworm
- Anguis veronensis – Italian slowworm
- Archaeolacerta bedriagae – Bedriaga's rock lizard
- Chalcides chalcides – Italian three-toed skink
- Chalcides striatus – western three-toed skink
- Chalcides ocellatus – ocellated skink
- Chamaeleo chamaeleon – Mediterranean chameleon
- Cyrtopodion kotschyi – tree gecko
- Euleptes europaea – European leaf-toed gecko
- Hemidactylus turcicus – Mediterranean house gecko
- Iberolacerta horvathi – Horvath's rock lizard
- Lacerta agilis – sand lizard
- Lacerta bilineata – western green lizard
- Lacerta viridis – European green lizard
- Podarcis filfolensis – Filfola lizard
- Podarcis melisellensis – Dalmatian wall lizard
- Podarcis muralis – common wall lizard
- Podarcis raffonei – Aeolian wall lizard
- Podarcis siculus – Italian wall lizard
- Podarcis tiliguerta – Tyrrhenian wall lizard
- Podarcis waglerianus – Sicilian wall lizard
- Psammodromus algirus – large psammodromus
- Pseudopus apodus – European legless lizard, sheltopusik
- Tarentola mauritanica – Moorish wall gecko
- Timon lepidus – ocellated lizard
- Zootoca vivipara – viviparous lizard
Serpentes (snakes)
- Coronella austriaca – smooth snake
- Coronella girondica – Riccioli's snake, southern smooth snake
- Elaphe quatuorlineata – four-lined snake
- Eryx jaculus - javelin sand boa
- Hemorrhois hippocrepis – horseshoe whip snake
- Hierophis gemonensis - Balkan whip snake
- Hierophis viridiflavus - green whip snake
- Macroprotodon cucullatus – false smooth snake
- Malpolon monspessulanus – Montpellier snake
- Natrix helvetica – grass snake
- Natrix maura – viperine snake
- Natrix tessellata – dice snake
- Telescopus fallax – European cat snake
- Vipera (Rhinaspis) ammodytes – horned viper
- Vipera (Rhinaspis) aspis – asp viper
- Vipera (Pelias) berus – European adder
- Vipera (Acridophaga) ursinii – Orsini's viper
- Vipera walser - Walser's viper
- Zamenis lineatus – Italian Aesculapian snake
- Zamenis longissimus – Aesculapian snake
- Zamenis situla – European ratsnake
Testudines (turtles and tortoises)
- Caretta caretta – loggerhead sea turtle
- Chelonia mydas – green sea turtle
- Chelydra serpentina – common snapping turtle
- Dermochelys coriacea – leatherback sea turtle
- Emys orbicularis
- *Emys orbicularis orbicularis – European pond turtle
- *Emys orbicularis galloitalica – Franco-Italian pond turtle
- *Emys orbicularis hellenica – Hellenic pond turtle
- *Emys orbicularis ingauna – Ligurian pond turtle
- Emys trinacris – Sicilian pond turtle
- Lepidochelys kempii – Kemp's ridley sea turtle
- Testudo graeca – spur-thighed tortoise
- Testudo hermanni – Hermann's tortoise
- Testudo marginata – marginated tortoise
- Trachemys scripta elegans – red-eared slider