CR

Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri'

Unknown

Overview

Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' is an undescribed species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.

Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' faces severe threats from habitat destruction and fragmentation within its extremely limited range. As an undescribed species with a highly restricted distribution, any disturbance to its specific microhabitat requirements could drive it to extinction. The species' small population size makes it particularly vulnerable to stochastic events and environmental changes.

Threat summary

Habitat

This terrestrial gastropod inhabits specific microhabitats within tropical or subtropical terrestrial ecosystems, likely requiring particular moisture and vegetation conditions. The species appears to have highly specialized habitat requirements that contribute to its extremely restricted distribution.

Forest· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' classified as Critically Endangered?
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' 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. Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' faces severe threats from habitat destruction and fragmentation within its extremely limited range. As an undescribed species with a highly restricted distribution, any disturbance to its specific microhabitat requirements could drive it to extinction. The species' small population size makes it particularly vulnerable to stochastic events and environmental changes.
Where does Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' live?
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' 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 Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri'?
The main threats to Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' are 5.3, 7.1, 8.1, and ai-1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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