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Acinipe segurensis

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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.

Acinipe segurensis faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted range within the Segura River basin of southeastern Spain. Urban development and agricultural intensification have reduced suitable riparian and semi-arid habitats. Water extraction and river channelization have altered the hydrological conditions essential for this endemic species' survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This endemic species inhabits riparian zones and semi-arid Mediterranean scrublands along the Segura River basin in Murcia, southeastern Spain. It typically occurs in areas with sparse vegetation and rocky substrates near seasonal watercourses.

TERRESTRIAL· major

Conservation measures underway

Species recovery

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Acinipe segurensis classified as Vulnerable?
Acinipe segurensis 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. Acinipe segurensis faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted range within the Segura River basin of southeastern Spain. Urban development and agricultural intensification have reduced suitable riparian and semi-arid habitats. Water extraction and river channelization have altered the hydrological conditions essential for this endemic species' survival.
Where does Acinipe segurensis live?
Acinipe segurensis occurs in Spain. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Acinipe segurensis?
The main threats to Acinipe segurensis 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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