Crabeater seal vs Lined Hooktail

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Gomphidae
Genus	Lobodon	Paragomphus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Lined Hooktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.