
CRCritically Endangered
Sardinian Currant
Ribes sardoum
DecliningCREUCREUCREUCREU
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribes_sardoum
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Shrubland· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationLegislation
Other threatened species in GROSSULARIACEAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Sardinian Currant classified as Critically Endangered?
Sardinian Currant 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Sardinian Currant live?
Sardinian Currant occurs in China, Italy, and Japan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Sardinian Currant?
The main threats to Sardinian Currant are 11.1, 12.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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