Countries of Occurrence:
Spain - Canaries
Archipelago(s):
Canaries
Assessor/s:
Groh, K. & Alonso, M.R.
Reviewer/s:
Neubert, E. & Seddon, M.B.
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The species is known from one location on the Teno peninsula. This medium-sized species is not significantly impacted by the threats, but recreational activities is a potential threat and so the species is considered as Vulnerable (VU) D2.
The species is known from one location on the Teno peninsula in Tenerife. Originally this species was described based on subfossil material, however it is now known living from this small region.
There are no population data available.
This ground-dwelling species which occurs on rocky slopes with typical piso basa vegetation with the species living amongst the roots and in crevices. The species lived on plant detritus.
Minor levels of threat due to disturbance of the habitat due to small scale developments for recreational use of the area.
The habitat of this species should be protected.