Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Montane Akodont

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Akodon montensis

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Montane Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Montane Akodont
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	Akodon
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Akodon montensis

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Montane Akodont
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.

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.