ENEndangered
Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback
Thermophis shangrila
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorGrassland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in DIPSADIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback classified as Endangered?
Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback live?
Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback?
The main threats to Shangrila Hot Springs Keelback are 1.1, 3.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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