VUVulnerable
Parker's Caecilian
Epicrionops parkeri
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in RHINATREMATIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Parker's Caecilian classified as Vulnerable?
Parker's Caecilian 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 Parker's Caecilian live?
Parker's Caecilian 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 Parker's Caecilian?
The main threats to Parker's Caecilian are 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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