Indigo Milk Cap vs Olrog s Pericote

Lactarius indigo compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Key Differences

• Indigo Milk Cap is Not Evaluated while Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo Milk Cap	Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lactarius	Andalgalomys
Species	Lactarius indigo	Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Indigo Milk Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo Milk Cap	Olrog s Pericote
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.

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.