Rosastieliger Dachpilz
CR

Rosastieliger Dachpilz

Pluteus roseipes

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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.

Pluteus roseipes faces severe population declines due to widespread habitat destruction and degradation of old-growth forest ecosystems. The species' dependence on specific deadwood substrates makes it particularly vulnerable to intensive forest management practices and climate-induced changes in forest composition.

Threat summary

Habitat

Mature deciduous and mixed forests with abundant coarse woody debris, particularly on decaying hardwood logs and stumps in humid, shaded understory environments. Requires stable moisture conditions and minimal disturbance typical of old-growth forest ecosystems.

TERRESTRIAL· major

Frequently asked questions

Why is Rosastieliger Dachpilz classified as Critically Endangered?
Rosastieliger Dachpilz 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. Pluteus roseipes faces severe population declines due to widespread habitat destruction and degradation of old-growth forest ecosystems. The species' dependence on specific deadwood substrates makes it particularly vulnerable to intensive forest management practices and climate-induced changes in forest composition.
Where does Rosastieliger Dachpilz live?
Rosastieliger Dachpilz 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 Rosastieliger Dachpilz?
The main threats to Rosastieliger Dachpilz 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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