VUVulnerable
Austrofolium equatorianum
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine intertidal· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in DELESSERIACEAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Austrofolium equatorianum classified as Vulnerable?
Austrofolium equatorianum is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Austrofolium equatorianum live?
Austrofolium equatorianum occurs in Ecuador. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Austrofolium equatorianum?
The main threats to Austrofolium equatorianum are 11.1, 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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