VUVulnerable
Short-spored Earthtongue
Trichoglossum sp. nov. 'c.f. walteri'
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Shrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in GEOGLOSSACEAE
Threatened in Denmark
Frequently asked questions
Why is Short-spored Earthtongue classified as Vulnerable?
Short-spored Earthtongue 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Short-spored Earthtongue live?
Short-spored Earthtongue occurs in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Short-spored Earthtongue?
The main threats to Short-spored Earthtongue are 1.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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