Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Hare's-tail

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Lagurus ovatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark-Spotted Milkcap Hare's-tail
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Russulaceae Cricetidae
Genus Lactarius Lagurus
Species Lactarius atroviridis Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark-Spotted Milkcap Hare's-tail
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.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

No description available.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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