Kuhroter Milchling vs West Afrika Linsang

Lactarius hysginus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Kuhroter Milchling is Data Deficient while West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kuhroter Milchling	West Afrika Linsang
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Russulaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Lactarius	Poiana
Species	Lactarius hysginus	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Kuhroter Milchling

DD — Data Deficient

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kuhroter Milchling	West Afrika Linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kuhroter Milchling

Habitat

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

Range

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

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.