Circled Milkcap vs Long-clawed Shrew
Lactarius circellatus compared with Sorex unguiculatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Circled Milkcap | Long-clawed Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Russulales (Russulales) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Russulaceae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Lactarius | Sorex |
| Species | Lactarius circellatus | Sorex unguiculatus |
Conservation Status
Circled Milkcap
LC — Least ConcernLong-clawed Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Circled Milkcap | Long-clawed Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Long-clawed Shrew
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.
Long-clawed Shrew
No description available.
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