Kahle Melde vs Krabbenfresser

Atriplex glabriuscula compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Key Differences

• Kahle Melde is Near Threatened while Krabbenfresser is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kahle Melde	Krabbenfresser
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Atriplex	Lobodon
Species	Atriplex glabriuscula	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Kahle Melde

NT — Near Threatened

Krabbenfresser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kahle Melde	Krabbenfresser
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kahle Melde

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Krabbenfresser

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kahle Melde

The Babington's Orache (Atriplex glabriuscula) is a species in the genus Atriplex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.