Crabeater seal vs Orange Disco

Lobodon carcinophaga compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabeater seal	Orange Disco
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)	Stereaceae
Genus	Lobodon	Aleurodiscus
Species	Lobodon carcinophaga	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Crabeater seal

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabeater seal	Orange Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabeater seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

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