Lamantino Amazónico vs Confusing Fold Truffle

Trichechus inunguis compared with Hydnotrya confusa

Key Differences

• Lamantino Amazónico is Vulnerable while Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamantino Amazónico	Confusing Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Sirenia (Sirenia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Trichechidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Trichechus	Hydnotrya
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Hydnotrya confusa

Conservation Status

Lamantino Amazónico

VU — Vulnerable

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamantino Amazónico	Confusing Fold Truffle
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.

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.