Lamantino Amazónico vs Deviltree

Trichechus inunguis compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Lamantino Amazónico is Vulnerable while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamantino Amazónico	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sirenia (Sirenia)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Trichechidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Trichechus	Alstonia
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Lamantino Amazónico

VU — Vulnerable

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamantino Amazónico	Deviltree
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.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.