Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Lowe's Shrew

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Russulaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Lactarius	Chodsigoa
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Lowe's Shrew
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.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.