CR

Sinployea navutuenis

Unknown

Overview

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

Sinployea navutuenis faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to coastal development and agricultural expansion across its limited range in Fiji. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes, while invasive plant species are altering the native vegetation communities it depends upon. Climate change poses additional risks through sea-level rise and altered precipitation patterns affecting its coastal and lowland habitats.

Threat summary

Habitat

This critically endangered land snail is endemic to Fiji, inhabiting coastal forests and lowland vegetation communities. It requires specific microhabitat conditions within native forest understory and leaf litter environments.

Forest· major

Conservation measures underway

Species recovery

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Sinployea navutuenis classified as Critically Endangered?
Sinployea navutuenis 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. Sinployea navutuenis faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to coastal development and agricultural expansion across its limited range in Fiji. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes, while invasive plant species are altering the native vegetation communities it depends upon. Climate change poses additional risks through sea-level rise and altered precipitation patterns affecting its coastal and lowland habitats.
Where does Sinployea navutuenis live?
Sinployea navutuenis 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 Sinployea navutuenis?
The main threats to Sinployea navutuenis are 11.1, 2.1, 5.4, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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