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Sclerotheca margaretae

Declining

Overview

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

Sclerotheca margaretae faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes and human activities. Mining operations and infrastructure development pose additional pressures on the remaining suitable habitat patches.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits specialized microhabitats within tropical or subtropical terrestrial environments, typically associated with specific soil conditions or vegetation types. Its habitat requirements appear to be highly specific, contributing to its restricted geographic distribution and vulnerability to environmental changes.