Diani Dwarf Galago vs Tacked Milkcap

Paragalago cocos compared with Lactarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Tacked Milkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Tacked Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Galagidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Paragalago	Lactarius
Species	Paragalago cocos	Lactarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Tacked Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Tacked Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tacked Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.