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Thalloloma haemographum

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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.

Thalloloma haemographum faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to deforestation and agricultural expansion in its limited range. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes and human disturbance. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns that could affect the specific microhabitat conditions this lichen requires for survival.

Threat summary

Habitat

This critically endangered lichen species inhabits specific microhabitats on tree bark and rock surfaces in tropical or subtropical forest environments. It requires particular moisture and light conditions that are highly sensitive to environmental disturbance.

TERRESTRIAL· major

Frequently asked questions

Why is Thalloloma haemographum classified as Critically Endangered?
Thalloloma haemographum 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. Thalloloma haemographum faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to deforestation and agricultural expansion in its limited range. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes and human disturbance. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns that could affect the specific microhabitat conditions this lichen requires for survival.
Where does Thalloloma haemographum live?
Thalloloma haemographum 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 Thalloloma haemographum?
The main threats to Thalloloma haemographum 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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