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UAE National Red List of Herpetofauna: Amphibians & Terrestrial Reptiles, Sea Snakes & Marine Turtles

NRL Publication ID
1396
Published
2019
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Location and scope
Locality (as published)
United Arab Emirates (the)
Scope of the publication
National
Countries included within the publication
United Arab Emirates (the)
Country ISO code(s)
AE
Does the publication cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Taxonomic coverage
Taxonomic groups included
Amphibians
Multi-taxa
Reptiles
Full taxonomic coverage?
No
Further details
Assessments extracted and within NRLD?
Yes
Data Stewardship Groups responsible
IUCN, Ministry of Climate Change and the Environment of the United Arab Emirates (MOCCAE)
Publication format
Electronic format
Reference and Website
Els, J., Allen, D., Hilton-Taylor, C., Harding, K. (2019). UAE National Red List of Herpetofauna: Amphibians & Terrestrial Reptiles, Sea Snakes & Marine Turtles. MOCCAE, UAE
Language
English

Assessments within the NRLD

Species or Taxon Taxonomic Group Year Assessed Countries Criteria system Status More info
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) Reptiles 2018 United Arab Emirates (the) IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) Reptiles 2018 United Arab Emirates (the) IUCN Data deficient
DD 		More info
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) Reptiles 2018 United Arab Emirates (the) IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) Reptiles 2018 United Arab Emirates (the) IUCN Data deficient
DD 		More info