Crabeater seal vs Field Digger Wasp

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Mellinus arvensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Field Digger Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Crabronidae
Genus	Lobodon	Mellinus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Mellinus arvensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and Field Digger Wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Field Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Field Digger Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.