American Bladdernut vs Crabeater seal

Staphylea trifolia compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bladdernut	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Staphyleaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Staphylea	Lobodon
Species	Staphylea trifolia	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

American Bladdernut

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bladdernut	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bladdernut

The American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) is a species in the genus Staphylea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.