Dwarf Brocket vs Mild Milkcap

Mazama chunyi compared with Lactarius subdulcis

Key Differences

• Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable while Mild Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Brocket	Mild Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Russulaceae
Genus	Mazama	Lactarius
Species	Mazama chunyi	Lactarius subdulcis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Mild Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Brocket	Mild Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mild Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.