Balkan Emerald vs Crabeater seal

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Emerald	Crabeater seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Corduliidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Somatochlora	Lobodon
Species	Somatochlora meridionalis	Lobodon carcinophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Crabeater seal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Emerald	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.