broad-bordered yellow underwing vs Northern elephant seal

Noctua fimbriata compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered yellow underwing	Northern elephant seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Noctuidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Noctua	Mirounga
Species	Noctua fimbriata	Mirounga angustirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered yellow underwing and Northern elephant seal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered yellow underwing	Northern elephant seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

broad-bordered yellow underwing

The Broad-bordered yellow underwing (Noctua fimbriata) is a species in the genus Noctua. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.