Fruity Milkcap vs Little Pied Bat

Lactarius evosmus compared with Chalinolobus picatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Little Pied Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Russulaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lactarius	Chalinolobus
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Chalinolobus picatus

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Little Pied Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Little Pied Bat
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.

Little Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.