Crabeater seal vs Foothill Clover

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Trifolium ciliolatum

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Foothill Clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Foothill Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Foothill Clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foothill Clover

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.