Fruity Milkcap vs Lomami Red Colobus

Lactarius evosmus compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Lomami Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lactarius	Piliocolobus
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Piliocolobus parmentieri

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Lomami Red Colobus
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.

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.