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    The fauna of Italy comprises all the animal species inhabiting the territory of the Italian Republic and its surrounding waters. Italy has the highest...
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  • This list of snakes of Italy includes all snakes in the state of Italy. Natrix natrix Natrix tessellata Natrix maura Hierophis Viridiflavus Zamenis longissimus...
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    third of all European fauna, and the highest level of biodiversity of animal and plant species within the EU. The fauna of Italy includes 4,777 endemic...
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    Vigna (eds.). Fauna d'Italia: Mammalia III, Carnivora-Artiodactyla [Fauna of Italy: Mammalia III, Carnivora-Artiodactyla] (in Italian). Bologna: Calderini...
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    The Italian reptile fauna totals 58 species (including introduced and naturalised species). They are listed here in three systematic groups (Sauria, Serpentes...
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  • country: Blasius's horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus blasii Fauna of Italy List of chordate orders Lists of mammals by region Mammal classification Grubb, P.;...
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  • There are 39 species of amphibians of Italy (including introduced and naturalised species) in two orders; no Caecilian is known to live in the country...
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    This is a list of the bird species recorded in Italy. The avifauna of Italy included a total of 577 species recorded in the wild by March 2024, according...
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    ligustica is the Italian bee or the Italian Honey bee which is a subspecies of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera). The Italian honey bee is endemic...
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    Italy Geology of Italy Natural hazards in Italy Volcanism of Italy Earthquakes in Italy Wildlife of Italy Flora of Italy Fauna of Italy Amphibians of...
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    Calabrian black squirrel (category Endemic fauna of Italy)
    species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus, endemic to the forests of the regions of Calabria and Basilicata, in the south of the Italian Peninsula...
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    Kingdom of Italy (Italian: Regno d'Italia, Italian: [ˈreɲɲo diˈtaːlja]) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia...
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    The Italian newt (Lissotriton italicus) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in Italy. The species can be found in temperate...
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    The Italian sparrow (Passer italiae), also known as the cisalpine sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in Italy and other...
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    Demographic features of the population of Italy include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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    Sicilian wolf (category Endemic fauna of Italy)
    sicilianu) is an extinct subspecies of the gray wolf that was endemic to Sicily. It was paler than the mainland Italian wolf and comparable in size to the...
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    Bipalium vagum (category Fauna of Italy)
    recorded for the first time in Europe, in Italy, in 2021. Bipalium vagum is a relatively small species of Bipalium, measuring about 25 mm (0.98 in) in...
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    Apennine brown bear, and orso bruno marsicano in Italian, is a critically endangered population of the Eurasian brown bear, with a range restricted to...
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    Subterranean fauna refers to animal species that are adapted to live in an underground environment. Troglofauna and stygofauna are the two types of subterranean...
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    The regions of Italy (Italian: regioni d'Italia) are the first-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, constituting its second NUTS administrative...
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    Marginated tortoise (category Fauna of Italy)
    tortoise (Testudo marginata) is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is endemic to Greece, Italy, and the Balkans in Southern Europe...
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    Iris oratoria (category Fauna of Italy)
    (Including Corsica), Greece (Including Ionian Islands, Crete, Cyclades Islands), Italy (Including Sardinia, Sicily), North Macedonia, Portugal, Spain (Including...
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    Crested porcupine (category Fauna of Italy)
    known as the African crested porcupine, is a species of rodent in the family Hystricidae native to Italy, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. The adult crested...
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    presence of marine fauna in the Straits, though noted by much earlier zoologists, was first effectively publicised by the Italian scientist Anastasio...
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    The fauna of Europe is all the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands. Europe is the western part of the Palearctic realm (which...
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    The Italian Aesculapian snake (Zamenis lineatus) is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. Z. lineatus is endemic to southern Italy and Sicily....
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    following is a list of Italian municipalities (comuni) with a population over 50,000. The table below contains the cities populations as of 31 December 2021...
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    Finlayson's squirrel (category Fauna of Italy)
    Singapore and two regions in Italy, probably a result of the species' popularity in the pet trade. It is possible that some of the Callosciurus squirrels...
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    Alpiscorpius alpha (category Fauna of Italy)
    alpha is a species of scorpion which is indigenous to southern Switzerland and northern Italy, west of the river Adige in northern Italy. It is a small,...
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  • Italian bleak or white bleak (Alburnus albidus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, endemic to Italy. The species and three of its...
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