Peixe-boi Amazónico vs

Trichechus inunguis compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

  • Peixe-boi Amazónico is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Peixe-boi Amazónico
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Cyanobacteriia
Order Sirenia (Sirenia) Cyanobacteriales
Family Trichechidae Nostocaceae
Genus Trichechus Nostoc
Species Trichechus inunguis Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Peixe-boi Amazónico

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Peixe-boi Amazónico
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peixe-boi 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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Peixe-boi 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.

Nostoc sphaericum e uma cianobacteria colonial fixadora de nitrogenio da familia Nostocaceae, formando colonias gelatinosas esfericas ou irregulares visiveis a olho nu. Habita solos umidos, rochas e ambientes de agua doce, frequentemente formando massas conspicuas apos chuvas.

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