Crabeater seal vs Warrah Skate

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Dipturus lamillai

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Warrah Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Rajidae
Genus	Lobodon	Dipturus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Dipturus lamillai

Evolutionary Relationship

Crabeater seal and Warrah Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Warrah Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Warrah Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Warrah Skate