Crabeater seal vs Yellow Prickle

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Yellow Prickle
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)	Rutaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Zanthoxylum
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.