Fruity Milkcap vs Grant s Micaelamys

Lactarius evosmus compared with Micaelamys granti

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Grant s Micaelamys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Grant s Micaelamys
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	Lactarius	Micaelamys
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Micaelamys granti

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Grant s Micaelamys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fruity Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Grant s Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.