VUVulnerable
Rhinacanthus submontanus
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in ACANTHACEAE
Threatened in Malawi
Frequently asked questions
Why is Rhinacanthus submontanus classified as Vulnerable?
Rhinacanthus submontanus 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Rhinacanthus submontanus live?
Rhinacanthus submontanus occurs in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Rhinacanthus submontanus?
The main threats to Rhinacanthus submontanus are 2.1, 5.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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