Beech Milkcap vs Lièvre Roux de Natal

Lactarius blennius compared with Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Milkcap	Lièvre Roux de Natal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Russulaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lactarius	Pronolagus
Species	Lactarius blennius	Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Conservation Status

Beech Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Lièvre Roux de Natal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Milkcap	Lièvre Roux de Natal
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.

Lièvre Roux de Natal

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.