ENEndangered
Potomida acarnanica
Declining
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 freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in UNIONIDAE
Threatened in Greece
Frequently asked questions
Why is Potomida acarnanica classified as Endangered?
Potomida acarnanica 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 Potomida acarnanica live?
Potomida acarnanica 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 Potomida acarnanica?
The main threats to Potomida acarnanica are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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