ENEndangered
Forest Bavayia
Bavayia cyclura
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavayia_cyclura
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in DIPLODACTYLIDAE
Threatened in New Caledonia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Forest Bavayia classified as Endangered?
Forest Bavayia 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 Forest Bavayia live?
Forest Bavayia 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 Forest Bavayia?
The main threats to Forest Bavayia are 2.1, 5.3, 6.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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