Curry Milkcap vs Large Japanese Mole

Lactarius camphoratus compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Curry Milkcap Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Russulaceae Talpidae
Genus Lactarius Mogera
Species Lactarius camphoratus Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Curry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Curry Milkcap Large Japanese Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curry Milkcap

No description available.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

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