Hawaiian monk seal vs Species code: Hc

Neomonachus schauinslandi compared with Halophila capricorni

Key Differences

• Hawaiian monk seal is Endangered while Species code: Hc is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hawaiian monk seal	Species code: Hc
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Neomonachus	Halophila
Species	Neomonachus schauinslandi	Halophila capricorni

Conservation Status

Hawaiian monk seal

EN — Endangered

Species code: Hc

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hawaiian monk seal	Species code: Hc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hawaiian monk seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hc

Habitat

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