Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Russulaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lactarius	Pseudantechinus
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.