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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Malaysia: Sarawak: Bau, endemic to the Bau limestone formations.
More material (one specimen) was collected in 2002 from Gunung Meraja, in the Bau Limestone Area of Sarawak. So the number of localities known is now two (both in the Bau Limestone Area).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia)
Additional data:
? Number of Locations: 2
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information on population size, abundance, or trends.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Habitat. Primarily aquatic. Prefers lowland streams with rocky substrates and forest cover. Other specimens collected from stagnant water, among leaf litter with a sand and mud substrate. A specimen of Isolapotamon bauense was collected in a nearby pool.
Systems: Freshwater
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): As the Bau area does not have long-term protection and the species occurs in low-lying areas, it is very vulnerable to anthropogenic effects.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The conservation of as many parts of Bau as possible is necessary.
Citation: Esser, L. and Cumberlidge, N. 2008. Ibanum pilimanus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T134089A3894431. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134089A3894431.en. Downloaded on 15 May 2018.
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