Crabeater seal vs Hooker's onion

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Allium acuminatum

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Hooker's onion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Hooker's onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Allium
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Allium acuminatum

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Hooker's onion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Hooker's onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hooker's onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.