CRCritically Endangered
Masoala madagascariensis
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.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in ARECACEAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Masoala madagascariensis classified as Critically Endangered?
Masoala madagascariensis is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Masoala madagascariensis live?
Masoala madagascariensis occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Masoala madagascariensis?
The main threats to Masoala madagascariensis are 2.1, 2.1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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