Liver Milkcap vs Souris de Macédoine

Lactarius hepaticus compared with Mus macedonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Liver Milkcap	Souris de Macédoine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lactarius	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Lactarius hepaticus	Mus macedonicus

Conservation Status

Liver Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Souris de Macédoine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Liver Milkcap	Souris de Macédoine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Liver Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Souris de Macédoine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.