Jentink's Duiker vs Lilacscale Milkcap

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Lactarius spinosulus

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Lilacscale Milkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Lilacscale Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Russulaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Lactarius
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Lactarius spinosulus

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Lilacscale Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Lilacscale Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lilacscale Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.