Bearded Milkcap vs Chat de jungle

Lactarius pubescens compared with Felis chaus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Milkcap	Chat de jungle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Russulaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lactarius	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Lactarius pubescens	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Chat de jungle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Chat de jungle
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).

Chat de jungle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.