Crabeater seal vs Millipede

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Julidae
Genus	Lobodon	Cylindroiulus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).