Fiery Milkcap vs Hanak's pipistrelle

Lactarius pyrogalus compared with Pipistrellus hanaki

Key Differences

• Fiery Milkcap is Least Concern while Hanak's pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Milkcap	Hanak's pipistrelle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Russulaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lactarius	Pipistrellus
Species	Lactarius pyrogalus	Pipistrellus hanaki

Conservation Status

Fiery Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Hanak's pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Milkcap	Hanak's pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiery Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hanak's pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.