Dwarf Brocket vs Blasser Zonen-Milchling

Mazama chunyi compared with Lactarius zonarius

Key Differences

• Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable while Blasser Zonen-Milchling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Brocket	Blasser Zonen-Milchling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Russulaceae
Genus	Mazama	Lactarius
Species	Mazama chunyi	Lactarius zonarius

Conservation Status

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Blasser Zonen-Milchling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Brocket	Blasser Zonen-Milchling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blasser Zonen-Milchling

Habitat

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

Range

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