Dwarf Flying Fox vs Hoary Milkcap

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Lactarius scoticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Hoary Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Russulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lactarius
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Lactarius scoticus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Hoary Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Hoary Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

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.