Crabeater seal vs Red Sumac

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Rhus glabra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Rhus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Red Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).