Both seals and sea lions live in the sea, and both are mammals in the class Mammalia.Seals and sea lions are also similar in appearance, so many people confuse them.In fact, seals and sea lions do not refer to the same animal, seals refer to animals in the seal family, while sea lions are sea lions, so they are two different animals.In fact, the difference between the two is still relatively large, and they can be distinguished from many aspects.
1, spot difference: seals and sea lions have different body colors, such as whether there are spots.Sea lion's body color is generally a monotonous, there will be no spots; Seals, on the other hand, have many spots, which are relatively small and usually blue-black, so the color difference is relatively large.
2. Ear difference: The ears of seals and sea lions are also different.Seals can be said to have only ear holes, but no ears, or no ear outline; A sea lion, on the other hand, has a complete ear, which we call the outer ear.
3, paws difference: Seal and sea lion paws are not the same, if you can close observation, then it is easy to see the difference between the two.The furry paws of seals are more like those of land animals; The claws of sea lions are more like the fins of fish, which are smoother.
4, neck difference: Seal and sea lion neck length is also different.Seal's neck is shorter, looks more round body, but also more fat, very cute; A sea lion, on the other hand, has a longer neck.
5. Head differences: Seals and sea lions have different head sizes.The seal's head is smaller and more rounded; The head of the sea lion is larger and more pointed.
6, swimming posture difference: seals and sea lions are aquatic animals, they swim in the water posture is different.Seals swim in a prostrate position and look dull; Sea lions, on the other hand, lift their bodies when they swim, and their posture is more graceful.
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