Fichtenreizker vs Blasser Zonen-Milchling

Lactarius deterrimus compared with Lactarius zonarius

Key Differences

  • Fichtenreizker is Least Concern while Blasser Zonen-Milchling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fichtenreizker Blasser Zonen-Milchling
Kingdom same Fungi (Pilze) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Russulales (Täublingsartige) Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family same Russulaceae Russulaceae
Genus same Lactarius Lactarius
Species Lactarius deterrimus Lactarius zonarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Fichtenreizker and Blasser Zonen-Milchling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lactarius.

Conservation Status

Fichtenreizker

LC — Least Concern

Blasser Zonen-Milchling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fichtenreizker Blasser Zonen-Milchling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fichtenreizker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Fichtenreizker

No description available.

Blasser Zonen-Milchling

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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