CRCritically Endangered
Severtzov's Birch Mouse
Sicista severtzovi
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Photo: Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Ex-situ conservation
Other threatened species in SMINTHIDAE
Threatened in Russia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Severtzov's Birch Mouse classified as Critically Endangered?
Severtzov's Birch Mouse 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 Severtzov's Birch Mouse live?
Severtzov's Birch Mouse occurs in Russia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Severtzov's Birch Mouse?
The main threats to Severtzov's Birch Mouse are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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