Apple blossom vs Crabeater seal

Cassia javanica compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Key Differences

• Apple blossom is Not Evaluated while Crabeater seal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple blossom	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Fabaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Cassia	Lobodon
Species	Cassia javanica	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Apple blossom

NE — Not Evaluated

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple blossom	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple blossom

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Laos, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple blossom

The Apple blossom (Cassia javanica) is a species in the genus Cassia. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.