Crabeater seal vs Green Dot Lichen

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Micarea prasina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Green Dot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Lobodon	Micarea
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Micarea prasina

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Green Dot Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Green Dot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Dot Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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