Antrocaryon vs Mild Milkcap

Antrocaryon micraster compared with Lactarius subdulcis

Key Differences

• Antrocaryon is Vulnerable while Mild Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antrocaryon	Mild Milkcap
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Russulales (ベニタケ目)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Russulaceae
Genus	Antrocaryon	Lactarius
Species	Antrocaryon micraster	Lactarius subdulcis

Conservation Status

Antrocaryon

VU — Vulnerable

Mild Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antrocaryon	Mild Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antrocaryon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mild Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Antrocaryon

The Antrocaryon (Antrocaryon micraster) is a species in the genus Antrocaryon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.