Fiery Milkcap vs Madras Treeshrew

Lactarius pyrogalus compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Milkcap	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Russulaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Lactarius	Anathana
Species	Lactarius pyrogalus	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Fiery Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Milkcap	Madras Treeshrew
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.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.