Beech Milkcap vs Cercopithèque de l'Hoest

Lactarius blennius compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Key Differences

• Beech Milkcap is Least Concern while Cercopithèque de l'Hoest is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Milkcap	Cercopithèque de l'Hoest
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	Allochrocebus
Species	Lactarius blennius	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Conservation Status

Beech Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Cercopithèque de l'Hoest

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Milkcap	Cercopithèque de l'Hoest
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.

Cercopithèque de l'Hoest

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.