CRCritically Endangered
Manis javanica
Declining
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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.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislation
Other threatened species in MANIDAE
Threatened in Brunei
Frequently asked questions
Why is Manis javanica classified as Critically Endangered?
Manis javanica 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 Manis javanica live?
Manis javanica occurs in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, and Malaysia (plus 4 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Manis javanica?
The main threats to Manis javanica are 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, and 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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