Dark-Spotted Milkcap vs Palawan Fruit Bat

Lactarius atroviridis compared with Acerodon leucotis

Key Differences

• Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated while Palawan Fruit Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Palawan Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Russulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lactarius	Acerodon
Species	Lactarius atroviridis	Acerodon leucotis

Conservation Status

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Palawan Fruit Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Spotted Milkcap	Palawan Fruit Bat
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.

Palawan Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.