Crabeater seal vs Water toad

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Bufo stejnegeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Water toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Bufonidae
Genus	Lobodon	Bufo
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Bufo stejnegeri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Water toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Water toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.