Fruity Milkcap vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Lactarius evosmus compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Lactarius	Hapalemur
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Hapalemur griseus

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Gray Bamboo Lemur
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.

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.