Arctocéphale de Kerguelen vs Northern elephant seal

Arctocephalus gazella compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctocéphale de Kerguelen	Northern elephant seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Otariidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Arctocephalus	Mirounga
Species	Arctocephalus gazella	Mirounga angustirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctocéphale de Kerguelen and Northern elephant seal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Arctocéphale de Kerguelen

LC — Least Concern

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctocéphale de Kerguelen	Northern elephant seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctocéphale de Kerguelen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctocéphale de Kerguelen

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.