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Pardosa diuturna

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Overview

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

Pardosa diuturna faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized wetland environments. The species' dependence on specific moisture and vegetation conditions makes it particularly vulnerable to hydrological changes and agricultural intensification. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that could disrupt the delicate water balance required for its survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This wolf spider inhabits specialized wetland environments, particularly favoring marshy areas with specific vegetation structure and moisture regimes. The species requires stable hydrological conditions and is typically found in areas with dense ground cover that provides both hunting opportunities and protection.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Pardosa diuturna classified as Vulnerable?
Pardosa diuturna 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. Pardosa diuturna faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized wetland environments. The species' dependence on specific moisture and vegetation conditions makes it particularly vulnerable to hydrological changes and agricultural intensification. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that could disrupt the delicate water balance required for its survival.
Where does Pardosa diuturna live?
Pardosa diuturna occurs in Canada, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pardosa diuturna?
The main threats to Pardosa diuturna 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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