Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Liver Milkcap

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Lactarius hepaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Liver Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dipodidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Lactarius
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Lactarius hepaticus

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Liver Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Liver Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Liver Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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