Alpine Brittlegill vs Crabeater seal

Russula nana compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Brittlegill	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Russulaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Russula	Lobodon
Species	Russula nana	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Alpine Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Brittlegill	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Brittlegill

The Alpine Brittlegill (Russula nana) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.