ENEndangered
Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia salvadorensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in ANGUIDAE
Threatened in Honduras
Frequently asked questions
Why is Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard classified as Endangered?
Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard live?
Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard occurs in Honduras. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard?
The main threats to Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard are 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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