Crabeater seal vs Stinking iris

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Mantodea (カマキリ目)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Lobodon	Iris
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).