Indigo Milk Cap vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Lactarius indigo compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• Indigo Milk Cap is Not Evaluated while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo Milk Cap	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Russulaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Lactarius	Tupaia
Species	Lactarius indigo	Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

Indigo Milk Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo Milk Cap	Long-footed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indigo Milk Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.