California sea lion vs Variable Dancer

Zalophus californianus compared with Argia fumipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California sea lion	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Otariidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Zalophus	Argia
Species	Zalophus californianus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

California sea lion and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California sea lion

LC — Least Concern

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California sea lion	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California sea lion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

California sea lion

The California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) is a species in the genus Zalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.