Crabeater seal vs Eagle ray

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Myliobatis tenuicaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Lobodon	Myliobatis
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Myliobatis tenuicaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Eagle ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eagle ray