Blushing Milkcap vs Koreanische Waldmaus

Lactarius controversus compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Key Differences

• Blushing Milkcap is Vulnerable while Koreanische Waldmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Milkcap	Koreanische Waldmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Russulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lactarius	Apodemus
Species	Lactarius controversus	Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Blushing Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Koreanische Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Milkcap	Koreanische Waldmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Koreanische Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blushing Milkcap

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