Barred Snout vs Crabeater seal

Nemotelus uliginosus compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Snout	Crabeater seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Nemotelus	Lobodon
Species	Nemotelus uliginosus	Lobodon carcinophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Snout

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Snout	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Snout

The Barred Snout (Nemotelus uliginosus) is a species in the genus Nemotelus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.