Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Gilbert's dunnart

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Gilbert's dunnart
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	Sminthopsis
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Sminthopsis gilberti

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Gilbert's dunnart
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.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.