VU

Jardinella eulo

Unknown

Overview

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

Jardinella eulo faces significant threats from habitat degradation and water quality changes in its restricted spring-fed environments. Agricultural runoff and groundwater extraction in the surrounding catchment areas pose ongoing risks to the delicate hydrochemical balance these snails require. Urban development pressure and potential climate-induced changes to groundwater flow patterns further threaten the species' limited habitat range.

Threat summary

Habitat

Jardinella eulo is endemic to spring-fed freshwater environments in southeastern Queensland, Australia, where it inhabits the specialized microhabitats of artesian springs and associated wetlands. These gastropods require stable water temperatures and specific hydrochemical conditions found in groundwater-dependent ecosystems.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Jardinella eulo classified as Vulnerable?
Jardinella eulo 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. Jardinella eulo faces significant threats from habitat degradation and water quality changes in its restricted spring-fed environments. Agricultural runoff and groundwater extraction in the surrounding catchment areas pose ongoing risks to the delicate hydrochemical balance these snails require. Urban development pressure and potential climate-induced changes to groundwater flow patterns further threaten the species' limited habitat range.
Where does Jardinella eulo live?
Jardinella eulo 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 Jardinella eulo?
The main threats to Jardinella eulo 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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