Alder Milkcap vs Javan Surili

Lactarius obscuratus compared with Presbytis comata

Key Differences

• Alder Milkcap is Least Concern while Javan Surili is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Milkcap	Javan Surili
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lactarius	Presbytis
Species	Lactarius obscuratus	Presbytis comata

Conservation Status

Alder Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Javan Surili

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Milkcap	Javan Surili
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.

Javan Surili

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.