ENEndangered
Spalax zemni
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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.
Habitat
Forest· majorGrassland· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in SPALACIDAE
Threatened in Ukraine
Frequently asked questions
Why is Spalax zemni classified as Endangered?
Spalax zemni 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 Spalax zemni live?
Spalax zemni occurs in Ukraine. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Spalax zemni?
The main threats to Spalax zemni are 1.1, 5.3, and 6.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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