VU

Cheiridopsis pillansii

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Conservation measures underway

Ex-situ conservation

Frequently asked questions

Why is Cheiridopsis pillansii classified as Vulnerable?
Cheiridopsis pillansii 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 Cheiridopsis pillansii live?
Cheiridopsis pillansii occurs in South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Cheiridopsis pillansii?
The main threats to Cheiridopsis pillansii are 11.1, 11.2, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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