VU

rak tranmossa

Trematodon laetevirens

UnknownENEUENEU

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Trematodon laetevirens faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range. The species' specialized requirements for specific moisture and substrate conditions make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that could disrupt the delicate microhabitat conditions this moss requires for survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This moss species typically inhabits moist, shaded environments including forest floors, stream banks, and rocky crevices where it can maintain the specific humidity levels required for growth. It shows a preference for acidic substrates and areas with consistent but not excessive moisture throughout the year.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is rak tranmossa classified as Vulnerable?
rak tranmossa 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. Trematodon laetevirens faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range. The species' specialized requirements for specific moisture and substrate conditions make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that could disrupt the delicate microhabitat conditions this moss requires for survival.
Where does rak tranmossa live?
rak tranmossa 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 rak tranmossa?
The main threats to rak tranmossa are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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