Fishy Milkcap vs Montane Akodont

Lactifluus volemus compared with Akodon montensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishy Milkcap	Montane Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lactifluus	Akodon
Species	Lactifluus volemus	Akodon montensis

Conservation Status

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishy Milkcap	Montane Akodont
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.

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.