Crabeater seal vs Johnny jumpup

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Viola tricolor

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Johnny jumpup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Johnny jumpup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Violaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Viola
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Viola tricolor

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Johnny jumpup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Johnny jumpup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Johnny jumpup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India, Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (5 countries).