VUVulnerable
Erisma nitidum
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical swamp· major
Conservation measures underway
LegislationPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in VOCHYSIACEAE
Threatened in French Guiana
Frequently asked questions
Why is Erisma nitidum classified as Vulnerable?
Erisma nitidum 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 Erisma nitidum live?
Erisma nitidum occurs in French Guiana, and Guyana. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Erisma nitidum?
The main threats to Erisma nitidum are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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