ENEndangered
Uromastyx thomasi
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
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorRocky areas· majorDesert· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in AGAMIDAE
Threatened in Oman
Frequently asked questions
Why is Uromastyx thomasi classified as Endangered?
Uromastyx thomasi 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 Uromastyx thomasi live?
Uromastyx thomasi occurs in Oman. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Uromastyx thomasi?
The main threats to Uromastyx thomasi are 1.1, 2.3, 3.1, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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