Circled Milkcap vs Korean Field Mouse

Lactarius circellatus compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Circled Milkcap Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Russulaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Lactarius Apodemus
Species Lactarius circellatus Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Circled Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Circled Milkcap Korean Field Mouse
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.

Korean Field Mouse

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.

Korean Field Mouse

No description available.

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