Birch Milkcap vs Ratón De Las Estepas

Lactarius tabidus compared with Mus spicilegus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Milkcap	Ratón De Las Estepas
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lactarius	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Lactarius tabidus	Mus spicilegus

Conservation Status

Birch Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Ratón De Las Estepas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Milkcap	Ratón De Las Estepas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ratón De Las Estepas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Birch Milkcap

The Birch Milkcap (Lactarius tabidus) 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.