ENEndangered
Chazeau's Litter Skink
Caledoniscincus chazeaui
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caledoniscincus_chazeaui
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 montane· majorRocky areas· major
Other threatened species in SCINCIDAE
Threatened in New Caledonia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Chazeau's Litter Skink classified as Endangered?
Chazeau's Litter Skink 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 Chazeau's Litter Skink live?
Chazeau's Litter Skink occurs in New Caledonia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Chazeau's Litter Skink?
The main threats to Chazeau's Litter Skink are 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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