VU

Sceloporus arenicolus

Declining

Overview

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

Frequently asked questions

Why is Sceloporus arenicolus classified as Vulnerable?
Sceloporus arenicolus 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 Sceloporus arenicolus live?
Sceloporus arenicolus occurs in Mexico, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Sceloporus arenicolus?
The main threats to Sceloporus arenicolus are 2.3, 3.1, 5.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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