Lamantino Amazónico vs Clammy Cherry

Trichechus inunguis compared with Cordia collococca

Key Differences

• Lamantino Amazónico is Vulnerable while Clammy Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamantino Amazónico	Clammy Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sirenia (Sirenia)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Trichechidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Trichechus	Cordia
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Cordia collococca

Conservation Status

Lamantino Amazónico

VU — Vulnerable

Clammy Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamantino Amazónico	Clammy Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamantino Amazónico

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.

Clammy Cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Lamantino Amazónico

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.

Clammy Cherry

The Clammy Cherry (Cordia collococca) is a species in the genus Cordia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia