Post by Melanie on Jun 14, 2014 18:28:02 GMT
Scientific Name: Pleorotus braueri
Species Authority: Simon, 1898
Assessment Information [top]
Red List Category & Criteria: Extinct ver 3.1
Year Published: 2014
Date Assessed: 2012-12-01
Assessor(s): Gerlach, J.
Reviewer(s): Marusik, Y.
Justification:
This species has not been collected since 1894 despite searches for this and similar species in likely sites and therefore, it is assessed as Extinct.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species was endemic to the Seychelles island of Mahe. It is known from a single specimen from an imprecise locality in 1894 and was probably collected from high forest.
Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.
Population [top]
Population: This species has not been recorded since 1894 and therefore, is assumed to be extinct.
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: There are no precise details on the habitats and ecology of this species. The only known specimen was probably collected from mountain forest habitat.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): This species occupied habitats that are deteriorating due to the effects of invasive plants, especially Cinnamomum verum.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation actions were taken.
www.iucnredlist.org/details/196288/0
Species Authority: Simon, 1898
Assessment Information [top]
Red List Category & Criteria: Extinct ver 3.1
Year Published: 2014
Date Assessed: 2012-12-01
Assessor(s): Gerlach, J.
Reviewer(s): Marusik, Y.
Justification:
This species has not been collected since 1894 despite searches for this and similar species in likely sites and therefore, it is assessed as Extinct.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species was endemic to the Seychelles island of Mahe. It is known from a single specimen from an imprecise locality in 1894 and was probably collected from high forest.
Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.
Population [top]
Population: This species has not been recorded since 1894 and therefore, is assumed to be extinct.
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: There are no precise details on the habitats and ecology of this species. The only known specimen was probably collected from mountain forest habitat.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): This species occupied habitats that are deteriorating due to the effects of invasive plants, especially Cinnamomum verum.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation actions were taken.
www.iucnredlist.org/details/196288/0