VU

Lerniana feheri

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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.

Lerniana feheri faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its limited range within the Carpathian Mountains. The species' specialized requirements for undisturbed forest floor microhabitats make it particularly vulnerable to logging activities and forest fragmentation. Climate change poses an additional threat as warming temperatures may alter the moisture and temperature conditions essential for this species' survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits undisturbed deciduous and mixed forests in the Carpathian Mountains, typically found in leaf litter and soil layers of mature forest ecosystems. It requires specific microhabitat conditions including stable moisture levels and minimal disturbance to the forest floor environment.

Rocky areas· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Lerniana feheri classified as Vulnerable?
Lerniana feheri 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. Lerniana feheri faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its limited range within the Carpathian Mountains. The species' specialized requirements for undisturbed forest floor microhabitats make it particularly vulnerable to logging activities and forest fragmentation. Climate change poses an additional threat as warming temperatures may alter the moisture and temperature conditions essential for this species' survival.
Where does Lerniana feheri live?
Lerniana feheri occurs in Greece. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Lerniana feheri?
The main threats to Lerniana feheri 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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