Alpine Earwort vs Crabeater seal

Diplophyllum taxifolium compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Earwort	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Scapaniaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Diplophyllum	Lobodon
Species	Diplophyllum taxifolium	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Alpine Earwort

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Earwort	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Earwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Earwort

The Alpine Earwort (Diplophyllum taxifolium) is a species in the genus Diplophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.