Crabeater seal vs Cutleaf goosefoot

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Dysphania multifida

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Cutleaf goosefoot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Cutleaf goosefoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Dysphania
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Dysphania multifida

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Cutleaf goosefoot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Cutleaf goosefoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutleaf goosefoot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).