False Saffron Milkcap vs Northern Luzon Apomys

Lactarius deterrimus compared with Apomys datae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Saffron Milkcap	Northern Luzon Apomys
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	Apomys
Species	Lactarius deterrimus	Apomys datae

Conservation Status

False Saffron Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Saffron Milkcap	Northern Luzon Apomys
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.

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.