VU

Syzeuctus irrisorius

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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.

Syzeuctus irrisorius faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, while its restricted distribution increases extinction risk from localized threats. Climate change may further impact the specific microhabitat conditions this species depends upon for survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits specialized microhabitats within temperate and subtropical regions, typically associated with specific vegetation communities and soil conditions. It requires particular environmental parameters that make it sensitive to habitat alterations and fragmentation.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Syzeuctus irrisorius classified as Vulnerable?
Syzeuctus irrisorius is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. Syzeuctus irrisorius faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range. The species' specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, while its restricted distribution increases extinction risk from localized threats. Climate change may further impact the specific microhabitat conditions this species depends upon for survival.
Where does Syzeuctus irrisorius live?
Syzeuctus irrisorius occurs in Denmark, Germany, Iran, Spain, Sweden, and Ukraine. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Syzeuctus irrisorius?
The main threats to Syzeuctus irrisorius are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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