Bearded Milkcap vs Jutia conga

Lactarius pubescens compared with Capromys pilorides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Milkcap	Jutia conga
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Lactarius	Capromys
Species	Lactarius pubescens	Capromys pilorides

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Jutia conga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Jutia conga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Jutia conga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Milkcap

The Bearded Milkcap (Lactarius pubescens) 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.