Hourglass Dolphin vs Mild Milkcap

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Lactarius subdulcis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Mild Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Russulaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Lactarius
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Lactarius subdulcis

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Mild Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Mild Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mild Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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