Antarctic fur seal vs Lyles flying fox

Arctocephalus gazella compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Antarctic fur seal is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antarctic fur seal	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Otariidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Arctocephalus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Arctocephalus gazella	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Antarctic fur seal and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Antarctic fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antarctic fur seal	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antarctic fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

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.