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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is only known from Tarutao Island, Satun Province, Thailand. It is only found in one locality in the south of the island. The area the species occurs in is less than 4 km² (area of occupancy and extent of occurrence). Occurs at 100 m above sea level.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Thailand
Additional data:
? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 4
? Number of Locations: 1
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 100
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Population [top]
Population: There are fewer than 500 mature individuals. There might be a slight decrease in the population
Current Population Trend: Decreasing
Additional data:
? Number of mature individuals: 251-499
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is found in partial shade on karst limestone.
Systems: Terrestrial
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Construction of paths and walking tracks so tourists can access the summits of the limestone hills is a threat to this species. Trampling is a further threat in this area.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The island is now a national park.
Citation: Triboun, P. 2012. Paraboea tarutaoensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202246A2742595. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T202246A2742595.en. Downloaded on 14 March 2018.
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