VU

Cralopa colliveri

Unknown

Overview

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

Cralopa colliveri faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' specialized habitat requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, while its restricted distribution increases extinction risk from localized threats. Collection pressure for the pet trade has also contributed to population declines in accessible areas.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits specialized microhabitats within tropical and subtropical forest ecosystems, typically found in areas with specific moisture and temperature requirements. It shows strong preference for undisturbed forest floor environments with particular substrate conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Cralopa colliveri classified as Vulnerable?
Cralopa colliveri 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. Cralopa colliveri faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' specialized habitat requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, while its restricted distribution increases extinction risk from localized threats. Collection pressure for the pet trade has also contributed to population declines in accessible areas.
Where does Cralopa colliveri live?
Cralopa colliveri 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 Cralopa colliveri?
The main threats to Cralopa colliveri are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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