Basil Balm vs Crabeater seal

Clinopodium acinos compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basil Balm	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Lamiaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Clinopodium	Lobodon
Species	Clinopodium acinos	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Basil Balm

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basil Balm	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basil Balm

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Basil Balm

The Basil Balm (Clinopodium acinos) is a species in the genus Clinopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.