Asiatic apple vs Crabeater seal

Malus spectabilis compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Key Differences

• Asiatic apple is Data Deficient while Crabeater seal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic apple	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Malus	Lobodon
Species	Malus spectabilis	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Asiatic apple

DD — Data Deficient

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic apple	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic apple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic apple

The Asiatic apple (Malus spectabilis) is a species in the genus Malus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in United States.