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NRLD - 232389 | Trichechus manatus ssp. manatus

Assessment ID
232389
Taxon name
Trichechus manatus ssp. manatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Infrarank
Trichechus manatus manatus
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Trichechus manatus ssp. manatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Assessed taxon level
Subspecies
Infrarank
Trichechus manatus manatus
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
sirenia
Family
trichechidae
Genus
Trichechus
Species
manatus ssp. manatus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Nicaragua
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Nicaragua
Country ISO code(s)
NIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Critically Endangered
Abbreviated status
CR
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment rationale/justification
A2acd
Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Centro de Investigación, Capacitación y Formación Ambiental (CICFA)
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://www.bibliotecavirtualelmalinche.info/images/documentos/BVEM-0005.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Lista Roja de Especies en Alto Riesgo
Edwin Castro Rivera & Raomir Manzanarez [eds] (2013) Lista Roja de Especies en Alto Riesgo, Centro de Investigación, Capacitación y Formación Ambiental (CICFA) del Movimiento Jóvenes Ambientalistas, Casa A-23, Managua Nicaragua - Centroamérica. Apartado Postal OR-06