vs Northern elephant seal

Bacillus anthracis compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Northern elephant seal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern elephant seal
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Firmicutes (Firmicutes) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacilli (Bacilli) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Bacillales (Bacillales) Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family Bacillaceae Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus Bacillus Mirounga
Species Bacillus anthracis Mirounga angustirostris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern elephant seal
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across South Africa, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus anthracis is a species in the genus Bacillus. Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Northern elephant seal

No description available.

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