Murdannia saddlepeakensis

Abstract

Murdannia saddlepeakensis has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2024. Murdannia saddlepeakensis is listed as Critically Endangered under criteria B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii).


The Red List Assessment i

Nandikar, M. & Mane, A.C. 2024. Murdannia saddlepeakensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T187024265A187024275. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T187024265A187024275.en. Accessed on 06 March 2025.

Last assessed

29 February 2024

Scope of assessment

Global

Population trend

Decreasing

Number of mature individuals

Habitat and ecology

Grassland, Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)

Geographic range

  • Extant (resident)

IUCN SSC WGPSG 2023. Murdannia saddlepeakensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2

Assessment Information

IUCN Red List Category and Criteria

Critically Endangered   B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)

Date assessed

29 February 2024

Year published

2024

Assessment Information in detail

Geographic Range

Native

Extant (resident)

India

Number of locations

1

Upper elevation limit

600 metres

Lower elevation limit

450 metres

Geographic Range in detail

Population

Current population trend

Decreasing

Number of mature individuals

Population severely fragmented

Continuing decline of mature individuals

Population in detail

Use and Trade

Use and Trade in detail

Conservation Actions

In-place research and monitoring

  • Action Recovery Plan : No
  • Systematic monitoring scheme : No

In-place land/water protection

  • Conservation sites identified : Yes, over entire range
  • Percentage of population protected by PAs : 91-100
  • Area based regional management plan : No
  • Occurs in at least one protected area : Yes
  • Invasive species control or prevention : No
Conservation Actions in detail

Bibliography

Red List Bibliography
Green Status Bibliography

External Data

CITES Legislation from Species+

Data source

The information below is from the Species+ website.

CITES Legislation from Species+ in detail

Ex situ data from Species360

Data source

The information below is from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS).

Ex situ data from Species360 in detail

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence

Data source

The information below is from the Conservation Evidence website.

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence in detail