VUVulnerable
Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat
Echiothrix centrosa
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in MURIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat classified as Vulnerable?
Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat 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 Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat live?
Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat?
The main threats to Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat are 2.1, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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