Foca de Casco vs Species code: za

Cystophora cristata compared with Zostera asiatica

Key Differences

• Foca de Casco is Endangered while Species code: za is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foca de Casco	Species code: za
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Zosteraceae
Genus	Cystophora	Zostera
Species	Cystophora cristata	Zostera asiatica

Conservation Status

Foca de Casco

EN — Endangered

Species code: za

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foca de Casco	Species code: za
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foca de Casco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: za

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.