Crabeater seal vs Hepatica

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Hepatica nobilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Hepatica
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Hepatica
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Hepatica nobilis

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Hepatica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Hepatica
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hepatica

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).