Beech Milkcap vs Colobe de Lang

Lactarius blennius compared with Piliocolobus langi

Key Differences

• Beech Milkcap is Least Concern while Colobe de Lang is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Milkcap	Colobe de Lang
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lactarius	Piliocolobus
Species	Lactarius blennius	Piliocolobus langi

Conservation Status

Beech Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Colobe de Lang

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Milkcap	Colobe de Lang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Colobe de Lang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Milkcap

The Beech Milkcap (Lactarius blennius) 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.