Alder Milkcap vs Camiguin Bullimus

Lactarius obscuratus compared with Bullimus gamay

Key Differences

• Alder Milkcap is Least Concern while Camiguin Bullimus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Milkcap	Camiguin Bullimus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lactarius	Bullimus
Species	Lactarius obscuratus	Bullimus gamay

Conservation Status

Alder Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Camiguin Bullimus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Milkcap	Camiguin Bullimus
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.

Camiguin Bullimus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Camiguin Bullimus

The Camiguin Bullimus (Bullimus gamay) is a species in the genus Bullimus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.