VU

Dutaillyea amosensis

Unknown

Overview

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

Dutaillyea amosensis faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted range within the Solomon Islands. The species' vulnerability stems from its limited distribution and dependence on specific forest microhabitats that are increasingly fragmented by logging activities and agricultural expansion. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns that could affect the humid conditions essential for this species' survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits humid tropical forests in the Solomon Islands, typically found in areas with dense canopy cover and high moisture levels. It appears to require specific microhabitat conditions within primary and secondary forest environments.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Dutaillyea amosensis classified as Vulnerable?
Dutaillyea amosensis 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. Dutaillyea amosensis faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted range within the Solomon Islands. The species' vulnerability stems from its limited distribution and dependence on specific forest microhabitats that are increasingly fragmented by logging activities and agricultural expansion. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns that could affect the humid conditions essential for this species' survival.
Where does Dutaillyea amosensis live?
Dutaillyea amosensis occurs in New Caledonia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Dutaillyea amosensis?
The main threats to Dutaillyea amosensis 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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