Bearded Milkcap vs Lemming Mountain Vole
Lactarius pubescens compared with Alticola lemminus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bearded Milkcap | Lemming Mountain Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Russulales (Russulales) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Russulaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Lactarius | Alticola |
| Species | Lactarius pubescens | Alticola lemminus |
Conservation Status
Bearded Milkcap
LC — Least ConcernLemming Mountain Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bearded Milkcap | Lemming Mountain Vole |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Lemming Mountain Vole
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.
Lemming Mountain Vole
No description available.
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