VUVulnerable
Atlantic Pouncewort
Lejeunea mandonii
DecliningVUEUVUEU
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
Species recoveryEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in LEJEUNEACEAE
Threatened in Ireland
Frequently asked questions
Why is Atlantic Pouncewort classified as Vulnerable?
Atlantic Pouncewort 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Atlantic Pouncewort live?
Atlantic Pouncewort occurs in Ireland, and Spain. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Atlantic Pouncewort?
The main threats to Atlantic Pouncewort are 12.1, 2.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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