Bitter Bolete vs Crabeater seal

Tylopilus felleus compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Bolete	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Boletaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Tylopilus	Lobodon
Species	Tylopilus felleus	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Bitter Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Bolete	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Bolete

The Bitter Bolete (Tylopilus felleus) is a species in the genus Tylopilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.