Crabeater seal vs Fishy Milkcap

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Lactifluus volemus

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Fishy Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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