Crabeater seal vs Jumping cholla

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Cylindropuntia fulgida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Jumping cholla
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)	Cactaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Cylindropuntia
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Cylindropuntia fulgida

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Jumping cholla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.