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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Laos: Tributaries of Nam Tha River, Luang Nam Tha Province, northern Laos; Nam Luang about 1km upstream of Ban Nam Luang, ((21°95"N 101°2034"E) Nam Tha watershed; tributary of Nam Talan about 3 km south of Ban Nateuy, Nam Tha Watershed, Mekong basin, Luang Nam Tha Province.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Additional data:
? Number of Locations: 3
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 800
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 800
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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: Unknown.
Systems: Freshwater
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Threats for Nam Tha watershed in general include slash and burn agriculture, hunting of wildlife for food, road building which is reducing habitat and improving access for hunting and harvesting by outsiders, harvest of timber resources
Also free ranging domestic animals, which disturb wildlife populations, compete for habitat, spread diseases, and increase probabilities of depredation of livestock by wildlife.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The watershed area according to the National Tourism Authority of Lao has been identified to have high potential for both culture and nature tourism. A larger Luang Namtha province eco-tourism project is also in place.
Citation: Esser, L. and Cumberlidge, N. 2008. Indochinamon villosum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T134324A3938477. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134324A3938477.en. Downloaded on 15 May 2018.
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