Blackfoot Polypore vs Crabeater seal

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Crabeater seal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Crabeater seal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Polyporaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Cerioporus	Lobodon
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Crabeater seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.