Lamantino Amazónico vs Upper Crust

Trichechus inunguis compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamantino Amazónico	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sirenia (Sirenia)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Trichechidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Trichechus	Amaurodon
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

Lamantino Amazónico

VU — Vulnerable

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamantino Amazónico	Upper Crust
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.

Upper Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.