OMIA:001607-64176 : Skin colour in Podarcis muralis (common wall lizard)

In other species: spiny dogfish , goldfish , rainbow trout , guppy , swordtail and platyfish , Japanese medaka , Nile tilapia , gilthead seabream , barramundi perch , green and golden bell frog , northern leopard frog , painted turtle , common lizard , Mallard , domestic goose , Chinese soft-shelled turtle , anole , sheepshead swordtail , Garter snake , eastern nosquitofish , white cloud mountain minnow , bark anole , Guadeloupean anole , ornate tree lizard , American crocodile , sailfin molly , ball python , strawberry poison frog , Frogs and toads , fire salamander , Midas cichlid , blacktip shark , Italian wall lizard , three-spined stickleback , blue discus , , Sand lizard , common chameleon , flapneck chameleon , mimic poison frog , Asian bonytongue , Erhard's wall lizard , Chinese giant salamander , southern flounder , red-backed salamander , Siamese fighting fish , leopard coralgrouper , White's rock-skink , sea chub , starry flounder , sharpnose sevengill shark , large yellow croaker , ornate chorus frog , tongue sole , delicate skink , northern cricket frog , red-top cobalt mbuna , yellowband tropheus , Sagus Kul lizard , toad-headed agama , Guianan toad-headed agama , red tilapia , Oujiang color common carp , poison dart frogs , Amur carp , Koi , slender anole , pumpkin toadlet , Blue Regal "Mbenji" Peacock , , oriental fire-bellied newt , eastern dwarf tree frog

Categories: Pigmentation phene , Integument (skin) phene

Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: no

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Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2023). OMIA:001607-64176: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2026 Pérez I de Lanuza, G., Font, E. :
More than meets the (human) eye: Cryptic chromatic diversity in a colour polymorphic lizard : Cryptic polymorphism in lacertid lizards. Naturwissenschaften 113:58, 2026. Pubmed reference: 42096108. DOI: 10.1007/s00114-026-02106-2.
Sacchi, R., Scali, S., Dadda, T., Storniolo, F., Zuffi, M.A.L., Melotto, A., Sherpa, S., Frongia, F., Tassi, D., Ficetola, G.F., Mangiacotti, M. :
Saving water to survive: Alternative water loss strategies could explain color polymorphism maintenance in a lacertid lizard. Integr Zool , 2026. Pubmed reference: 42299865. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.70140.
Uller, T., Feiner, N., Sacchi, R., Zuffi, M., Scali, S., Pafilis, P., Plavos, K., Abalos, J., Andrade, P., Aguilar, P., Salvi, D., While, G.M. :
Adaptive spread of a sexually selected syndrome eliminates an ancient color polymorphism in wall lizards. Science 391:64-68, 2026. Pubmed reference: 41477877. DOI: 10.1126/science.adx3708.
2025 Romero-Diaz, C., Font, E., Pérez I de Lanuza, G. :
Thermal stability of pigment- and structurally based body coloration in a polymorphic lizard. J Therm Biol 132:S0306-4565(25)00219-0:104262, 2025. Pubmed reference: 40915126. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2025.104262.
Sacchi, R., Coladonato, A.J., Scali, S., Zuffi, M.A.L., Palme, R., Mangiacotti, M. :
Colour morphs as alternative solutions to the trade-off predicted by the immuno-competence handicap hypothesis. Integr Zool , 2025. Pubmed reference: 40785443. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.13028.
2024 Aguilar, P., Pérez I de Lanuza, G., Carneiro, M., Andrade, P., Pinho, C. :
The role of historical biogeography in shaping colour morph diversity in the common wall lizard. Mol Ecol 33:e17338, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38572696. DOI: 10.1111/mec.17338.
Amer, A., Spears, S., Vaughn, P.L., Colwell, C., Livingston, E.H., McQueen, W., Schill, A., Reichard, D.G., Gangloff, E.J., Brock, K.M. :
Physiological phenotypes differ among color morphs in introduced common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis). Integr Zool 19:505-523, 2024. Pubmed reference: 37884464. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12775.
Feiner, N., Yang, W., Bunikis, I., While, G.M., Uller, T. :
Adaptive introgression reveals the genetic basis of a sexually selected syndrome in wall lizards. Sci Adv 10:eadk9315, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38569035. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk9315.
Ruiz Miñano, M., Uller, T., Pettersen, A.K., Nord, A., Fitzpatrick, L.J., While, G.M. :
Sexual color ornamentation, microhabitat choice, and thermal physiology in the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis). J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol 341:1041-1052, 2024. Pubmed reference: 39101273. DOI: 10.1002/jez.2859.

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