Bearded Milkcap vs Javan Surili

Lactarius pubescens compared with Presbytis comata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded 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 pubescens	Presbytis comata

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Javan Surili

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Javan Surili
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).

Javan Surili

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.