Crabeater seal vs Thicket Bean

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Phaseolus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Thicket Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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