CRCritically Endangered
Pliocardia crenulomarginata
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in VESICOMYIDAE
Threatened in Papua New Guinea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pliocardia crenulomarginata classified as Critically Endangered?
Pliocardia crenulomarginata is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pliocardia crenulomarginata live?
Pliocardia crenulomarginata occurs in Papua New Guinea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pliocardia crenulomarginata?
The main threats to Pliocardia crenulomarginata are 3.2, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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