Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Long-tailed dunnart

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Long-tailed 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 longicaudata

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Long-tailed 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.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.