Mountain Goat vs Willow Milkcap

Oreamnos americanus compared with Lactarius aspideus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	Willow 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	Oreamnos	Lactarius
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Lactarius aspideus

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Goat	Willow Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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