VUVulnerable
Astronia benguetensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in MELASTOMATACEAE
Threatened in Philippines
Frequently asked questions
Why is Astronia benguetensis classified as Vulnerable?
Astronia benguetensis 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 Astronia benguetensis live?
Astronia benguetensis occurs in Philippines. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Astronia benguetensis?
The main threats to Astronia benguetensis are 2.1, and 2.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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