Juan Fernandez fur seal vs Waved Pincertail

Arctocephalus philippii compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Juan Fernandez fur seal is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Juan Fernandez fur seal	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Otariidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Arctocephalus	Onychogomphus
Species	Arctocephalus philippii	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Juan Fernandez fur seal and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Juan Fernandez fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Juan Fernandez fur seal	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Juan Fernandez fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.