Fishy Milkcap vs Monk Saki

Lactifluus volemus compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishy Milkcap	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Lactifluus	Pithecia
Species	Lactifluus volemus	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishy Milkcap	Monk Saki
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.

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.