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Brymela tutezona

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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.

Brymela tutezona faces severe population decline primarily due to habitat destruction from agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, with deforestation and land conversion eliminating critical breeding and foraging areas. Climate change compounds these pressures by altering the specific environmental conditions this specialized species requires for survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

Brymela tutezona inhabits tropical and subtropical forest ecosystems, typically found in areas with dense canopy cover and specific microclimate conditions. The species shows preference for undisturbed primary forest habitats with particular vegetation associations that provide essential resources for feeding and reproduction.

Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Brymela tutezona classified as Critically Endangered?
Brymela tutezona is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range. Brymela tutezona faces severe population decline primarily due to habitat destruction from agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, with deforestation and land conversion eliminating critical breeding and foraging areas. Climate change compounds these pressures by altering the specific environmental conditions this specialized species requires for survival.
Where does Brymela tutezona live?
Brymela tutezona occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Brymela tutezona?
The main threats to Brymela tutezona are 5.3, ai-1, ai-2, and ai-3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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