African Bean vs Crabeater seal

Faurea saligna compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Bean Crabeater seal
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Proteales (Proteales) Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family Proteaceae Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus Faurea Lobodon
Species Faurea saligna Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Bean Crabeater seal
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Crabeater seal

No description available.

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