Crabeater seal vs Turnip flea beetle

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Phyllotreta undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Turnip flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Lobodon	Phyllotreta
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Phyllotreta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Turnip flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Turnip flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turnip flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.