Fishy Milkcap vs Isarog Chrotomys

Lactifluus volemus compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Fishy Milkcap is Least Concern while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishy Milkcap	Isarog Chrotomys
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	Lactifluus	Chrotomys
Species	Lactifluus volemus	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Conservation Status

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishy Milkcap	Isarog Chrotomys
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.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.