Candy Cap vs Krabbenfresser

Lactarius rubidus compared with Lobodon carcinophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Candy Cap Krabbenfresser
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Russulales (Täublingsartige) Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family Russulaceae Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus Lactarius Lobodon
Species Lactarius rubidus Lobodon carcinophaga

Conservation Status

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Krabbenfresser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Candy Cap Krabbenfresser
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Krabbenfresser

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) 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.

Krabbenfresser

No description available.

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