Amazonian manatee vs Lumpy Bracket

Trichechus inunguis compared with Trametes gibbosa

Key Differences

• Amazonian manatee is Vulnerable while Lumpy Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian manatee	Lumpy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Sirenia (바다소목)	Polyporales (구멍장이버섯목)
Family	Trichechidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Trichechus	Trametes
Species	Trichechus inunguis	Trametes gibbosa

Conservation Status

Amazonian manatee

VU — Vulnerable

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian manatee	Lumpy Bracket
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.

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.