Crabeater seal vs Ungava collared lemming

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Crabeater seal Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phocidae (True Seals) Cricetidae
Genus Lobodon Dicrostonyx
Species Lobodon carcinophaga Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Crabeater seal Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crabeater seal

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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