Alder Milkcap vs Philippine tarsier

Lactarius obscuratus compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Alder Milkcap is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Milkcap	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Lactarius	Carlito
Species	Lactarius obscuratus	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

Alder Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Milkcap	Philippine tarsier
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.

Philippine tarsier

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.