Lined Hooktail vs Northern elephant seal

Paragomphus lineatus compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lined Hooktail	Northern elephant seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Gomphidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Paragomphus	Mirounga
Species	Paragomphus lineatus	Mirounga angustirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lined Hooktail and Northern elephant seal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lined Hooktail	Northern elephant seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.