VU

Jasmineira caudata

Unknown

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Jasmineira caudata faces significant pressure from coastal development and tourism infrastructure along its limited range in the Mediterranean. The species' specialized habitat requirements make it particularly vulnerable to shoreline modification and increased human foot traffic. Marine pollution, including plastic debris and chemical runoff, poses additional threats to its shallow water feeding grounds.

Threat summary

Habitat

This marine gastropod inhabits shallow coastal waters and intertidal zones of the Mediterranean Sea, typically found among rocky substrates and seagrass beds. It prefers areas with moderate wave action and clean, well-oxygenated water between 1-15 meters depth.

MARINE· major

Threatened in Canada

Calidris ferrugineaVU

Calidris ferruginea

Declining
VU

Nephrotoma lundbecki

Unknown
VU

Large Tree-chernes

Dendrochernes cyrneus

Unknown
Coregonus huntsmaniCR

Coregonus huntsmani

Unknown

Frequently asked questions

Why is Jasmineira caudata classified as Vulnerable?
Jasmineira caudata is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. Jasmineira caudata faces significant pressure from coastal development and tourism infrastructure along its limited range in the Mediterranean. The species' specialized habitat requirements make it particularly vulnerable to shoreline modification and increased human foot traffic. Marine pollution, including plastic debris and chemical runoff, poses additional threats to its shallow water feeding grounds.
Where does Jasmineira caudata live?
Jasmineira caudata occurs in Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, and Greece (plus 10 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Jasmineira caudata?
The main threats to Jasmineira caudata are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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