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Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
ABSTRACT
Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2021. Acinonyx jubatus is listed as Vulnerable under criteria A4b; C1.
THE RED LIST ASSESSMENT
Durant, S.M., Groom, R., Ipavec, A., Mitchell, N. & Khalatbari, L. 2024. Acinonyx jubatus (amended version of 2023 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T219A259025524. Accessed on 02 August 2024.
LAST ASSESSED
17 May 2021
SCOPE OF ASSESSMENT
Global
POPULATION TREND
Decreasing
NUMBER OF MATURE INDIVIDUALS
6,517
HABITAT AND ECOLOGY
Savanna, Shrubland, Grassland, Wetlands (inland), Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain