Amazonian manatee vs Phoma blight

Trichechus inunguis compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Amazonian manatee is Vulnerable while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian manatee	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Sirenia (Sirenia)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Trichechidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Trichechus	Epicoccum
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Amazonian manatee

VU — Vulnerable

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian manatee	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian manatee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazonian manatee

The Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) is a species in the genus Trichechus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.