Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Highland Mangabey

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Highland Mangabey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Highland Mangabey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lactarius	Rungwecebus
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Rungwecebus kipunji

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Highland Mangabey
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.

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.