Poto Occidental vs Tacked Milkcap

Perodicticus potto compared with Lactarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Poto Occidental is Near Threatened while Tacked Milkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Poto Occidental	Tacked Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Lorisidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Lactarius
Species	Perodicticus potto	Lactarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Tacked Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Poto Occidental	Tacked Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Poto Occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tacked Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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