Alder Milkcap vs Antillean Mango

Lactarius obscuratus compared with Anthracothorax dominicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Milkcap	Antillean Mango
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Russulaceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Lactarius	Anthracothorax
Species	Lactarius obscuratus	Anthracothorax dominicus

Conservation Status

Alder Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Antillean Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Milkcap	Antillean Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Antillean Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alder Milkcap

The Alder Milkcap (Lactarius obscuratus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Antillean Mango

The Antillean Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) is a species in the genus Anthracothorax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway