Fishy Milkcap vs Iberian Mole

Lactifluus volemus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishy Milkcap	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Russulaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Lactifluus	Talpa
Species	Lactifluus volemus	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishy Milkcap	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.