Peixe-boi Amazónico vs Species code: Hs
Trichechus inunguis compared with Halophila stipulacea
Key Differences
- Peixe-boi Amazónico is Vulnerable while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Peixe-boi Amazónico | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (plantas) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Sirenia (Sirenia) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Trichechidae | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Genus | Trichechus | Halophila |
| Species | Trichechus inunguis | Halophila stipulacea |
Conservation Status
Peixe-boi Amazónico
VU — VulnerableSpecies code: Hs
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Peixe-boi Amazónico | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Peixe-boi Amazónico
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Species code: Hs
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).
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.
Species code: Hs
No description available.
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