Circled Milkcap vs Eversmann s Hamster

Lactarius circellatus compared with Allocricetulus eversmanni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Circled Milkcap Eversmann s Hamster
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 Allocricetulus
Species Lactarius circellatus Allocricetulus eversmanni

Conservation Status

Circled Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Eversmann s Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Circled Milkcap Eversmann s Hamster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Circled Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eversmann s Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Circled Milkcap

The Circled Milkcap (Lactarius circellatus) 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.

Eversmann s Hamster

No description available.

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