ENEndangered
Ichnotropis chapini
Local name: Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Savanna· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in LACERTIDAE
Threatened in Congo - Brazzaville
Frequently asked questions
Why is Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard classified as Endangered?
Chapin’s Rough-scaled 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 Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard live?
Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard occurs in Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, South Sudan, and Sudan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard?
The main threats to Chapin’s Rough-scaled Lizard are 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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