🐈
Cat
Felis catus
Carnivores
vs
🦭
Harbour seal
Phoca vitulina
Carnivores · Least concern
One clip names both of them
18,493 views between them.
Harbour seal outweighs Cat 24× — 94.3 kg against 3.9 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
3.9 kg
🐈 Cat · AnAge
94 kg
🦭 Harbour seal · COMBINE
Shoulder height
0.26 m
🐈 Cat
no figure yet
🦭 Harbour seal
Body length
no figure yet
🐈 Cat
1.81 m
🦭 Harbour seal · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
30 yr
🐈 Cat · AnAge
48 yr
🦭 Harbour seal · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Carnivora (order), home to 728 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.