Harmless Serotine vs Mild Milkcap

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Lactarius subdulcis

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Mild Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Mild Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Lactarius
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Lactarius subdulcis

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Mild Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Mild Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mild Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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