Grey Milk-Cap vs Hanak's pipistrelle

Lactarius vietus compared with Pipistrellus hanaki

Key Differences

• Grey Milk-Cap is Least Concern while Hanak's pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Milk-Cap	Hanak's pipistrelle
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	Pipistrellus
Species	Lactarius vietus	Pipistrellus hanaki

Conservation Status

Grey Milk-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Hanak's pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Milk-Cap	Hanak's pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Milk-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hanak's pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.