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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Recorded from Batu Tomanggong Besar, a small limestone outcrop along the Kinabatangan River in Sabah, Malaysia. Only found at the north end of the outcrop, where it hybridizes with O. concinnum.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Malaysia (Sabah)
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Population [top]
Population: Very few "pure" specimens can be found.
Current Population Trend: Decreasing
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Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Occurs in lowland tropical Dipterocarp rainforest on limestone.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Repeated logging and plantations cause drying out of the vegetation, which results in a decline in the Prosobranch populations. Quarrying has lead to the loss of two subpopulations, and hybridization may pose a serious threat to this species in the last remaining locality.
Citation: Schilthuizen, M. & Vermeulen, J. 2004. Opisthostoma fraternum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T44631A10930304. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44631A10930304.en. Downloaded on 04 May 2018.
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