ENEndangered
Pastilla dacuna
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in GECARCINUCIDAE
Threatened in Sri Lanka
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pastilla dacuna classified as Endangered?
Pastilla dacuna is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pastilla dacuna live?
Pastilla dacuna occurs in Sri Lanka. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pastilla dacuna?
The main threats to Pastilla dacuna are 11.1, 8.1, 9.3, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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