ENEndangered
Uma exsul
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.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restoration
Other threatened species in PHRYNOSOMATIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Uma exsul classified as Endangered?
Uma exsul 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 Uma exsul live?
Uma exsul 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 Uma exsul?
The main threats to Uma exsul are 2.1, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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