Antarctic fur seal vs Crabeater seal

Arctocephalus gazella compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antarctic fur seal	Crabeater seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Otariidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Arctocephalus	Lobodon
Species	Arctocephalus gazella	Lobodon carcinophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Antarctic fur seal and Crabeater seal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Antarctic fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antarctic fur seal	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antarctic fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Antarctic fur seal

The Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) is a species in the genus Arctocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.