Crabeater seal vs Nitrous Pinkgill

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Entoloma politum

Key Differences

• Crabeater seal is Least Concern while Nitrous Pinkgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Nitrous Pinkgill
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)	Entolomataceae
Genus	Lobodon	Entoloma
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Entoloma politum

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Nitrous Pinkgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Nitrous Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nitrous Pinkgill

Habitat

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