Indigo Milk Cap vs Mountain Anoa

Lactarius indigo compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Indigo Milk Cap is Not Evaluated while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo Milk Cap	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 indigo	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

Indigo Milk Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo Milk Cap	Mountain Anoa
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.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.