False Saffron Milkcap vs Korean Field Mouse

Lactarius deterrimus compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Saffron Milkcap	Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lactarius	Apodemus
Species	Lactarius deterrimus	Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

False Saffron Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Saffron Milkcap	Korean Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Saffron Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.