CRCritically Endangered
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Desert· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in CACTACEAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mammillaria zeilmanniana classified as Critically Endangered?
Mammillaria zeilmanniana is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Mammillaria zeilmanniana live?
Mammillaria zeilmanniana occurs in Mexico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mammillaria zeilmanniana?
The main threats to Mammillaria zeilmanniana are 12.1, 5.1, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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