Daurian Hedgehog vs Hoary Milkcap

Mesechinus dauuricus compared with Lactarius scoticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Hedgehog	Hoary Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Mesechinus	Lactarius
Species	Mesechinus dauuricus	Lactarius scoticus

Conservation Status

Daurian Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Hoary Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Hedgehog	Hoary Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoary Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.