Fruity Milkcap vs Mountain Anoa

Lactarius evosmus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruity Milkcap	Mountain Anoa
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	Bubalus
Species	Lactarius evosmus	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruity Milkcap	Mountain Anoa
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.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.