Crabeater seal vs spinach

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Eulithis mellinata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	spinach
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Geometridae
Genus	Lobodon	Eulithis
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Eulithis mellinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and spinach share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

spinach

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spinach

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.