Fruity Milkcap vs Kouprey

Lactarius evosmus compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Kouprey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Russulaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lactarius	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Kouprey
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.

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.