
CRCritically Endangered
Trachycystis placenta
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachycystis_placenta
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Other threatened species in CHAROPIDAE
Threatened in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Trachycystis placenta classified as Critically Endangered?
Trachycystis placenta 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 Trachycystis placenta live?
Trachycystis placenta occurs in South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Trachycystis placenta?
The main threats to Trachycystis placenta are 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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