Crabeater seal vs Lentil Shanklet

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Lobodon	Collybia
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).