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Could the west Indian manatee be considered a keystone species?
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What is the name of the 2 species of a manatee?
There are 3 species of manatee. There is the West Indian manatee, the Amazonian manatee, and the Florida manatee.
What is the scientific name for the sea cow?
The sea cow is also called a manatee. There are three species, Trichechus inunguis, the Amazonian manatee, Trichechus manatus, the West Indian manatee, and Trichechus senegalensis, the West African species.
Which manatee species is listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?
The Manatee Species listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Endangered Species List, as of 01/2010, are the Amazonian Manatee, the West African Manatee, and the West Indian Manatee. There is a Dugong also listed. While the Florida Manatee is listed as endangered by The State of Florida. For more details, please see the sites listed below.
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Endangered Species List which of the Manatee species is listed as endangered?
The Manatee species listed as "endangered" by the US Fish and Wildlife Services, Endangered Species List are the following; * Amazonian manatee-- Trichechus inunguis * West Indian manatee--Trichechus manatus * Dugong--Dugong dugon For more details, please see the sites listed below.
What are keystone species in northeast Florida?
West Indian ManateeBottle-Nose dolphinsAlligatorsSea turtlesFlorida Panther
What is the 2 endangered species in estuary biome?
Two of the endangered species in the Estuary biomes, are the West Indian Manatee, and the Southern Resident Orca.
When was West Indian manatee created?
West Indian manatee was created in 1758.
Is the west Indian manatee the same thing as the Florida manatee?
Yes. The West Indian manatee is the proper name of the Florida manataee.
What is special about a west Indian manatee?
its from west india and its a manatee
What is the most endangered species in Florida west indian manatee or the key deer?
There are three species that are listed as "vulnerable" with populations decreasing, by the IUCN Red List. They are the South American Manatee (Amazonian), West Indian Manatee, and the West African Manatee. The US Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species List has the West African Manatee also listed as "threatened", and the West Indian Manatee, and the Amazonian Manatee, also known as the South American Manatee, both listed as "endangered". For more details please see sites listed below.
Is a manatee nocturnal or diurnal?
The West Indian Manatee is diurnal it is not nocturnal.
What is the latin name for manatee?
Amazon Manatee (Trichechus inunguis) West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) African Manatee (Trichechus senegalensis)
