Dyed Milkcap vs Jentink's Duiker

Lactarius hysginus compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Dyed Milkcap is Data Deficient while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dyed Milkcap	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Russulaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lactarius	Cephalophus
Species	Lactarius hysginus	Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Dyed Milkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dyed Milkcap	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dyed Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.