Bearded Milkcap vs Francois' langur

Lactarius pubescens compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Bearded Milkcap is Least Concern while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Milkcap	Francois' langur
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	Trachypithecus
Species	Lactarius pubescens	Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Francois' langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Milkcap

The Bearded Milkcap (Lactarius pubescens) 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.