Rationale
(Changed due to Same category and criteria)
This species is endemic to southern Africa, where it is widespread. No threats are known to be affecting the population at present and it is assessed as Least Concern.
Distribution
This species is endemic to South Africa and Lesotho, occurring in Highveld grassland areas.
No conservation measures known but research into population numbers and range, threats, conservation measures, and trends/monitoring would be valuable.
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