Fruity Milkcap vs Mentawai Langur

Lactarius evosmus compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Mentawai Langur
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	Presbytis
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Presbytis potenziani

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Mentawai Langur
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.

Mentawai Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.