Brown ray vs Crabeater seal

Raja miraletus compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown ray	Crabeater seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Rajidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Raja	Lobodon
Species	Raja miraletus	Lobodon carcinophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown ray and Crabeater seal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown ray

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown ray	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown ray

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown ray

The Brown Ray (Raja miraletus) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. As a member of the Raja genus, this species contributes to biodiversity in its native range.