Flatter-Milchling vs Korsika-Hase

Lactarius tabidus compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• Flatter-Milchling is Least Concern while Korsika-Hase is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flatter-Milchling	Korsika-Hase
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Russulaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lactarius	Lepus
Species	Lactarius tabidus	Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

Flatter-Milchling

LC — Least Concern

Korsika-Hase

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flatter-Milchling	Korsika-Hase
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flatter-Milchling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Korsika-Hase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flatter-Milchling

The Birch Milkcap (Lactarius tabidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.