ENEndangered
Convex-tailed Horned Toad
Megophrys caudoprocta
Unknown
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 protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in MEGOPHRYIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Convex-tailed Horned Toad classified as Endangered?
Convex-tailed Horned Toad 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 Convex-tailed Horned Toad live?
Convex-tailed Horned Toad occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Convex-tailed Horned Toad?
The main threats to Convex-tailed Horned Toad are 1.1, 4.1, 5.4, and 6.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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