Dyed Milkcap vs Eurasian badger

Lactarius hysginus compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• Dyed Milkcap is Data Deficient while Eurasian badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dyed Milkcap	Eurasian badger
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Russulales (ベニタケ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Russulaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lactarius	Meles
Species	Lactarius hysginus	Meles meles

Conservation Status

Dyed Milkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Eurasian badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dyed Milkcap	Eurasian badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dyed Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Eurasian badger

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eurasian badger

ヨーロッパアナグマ（Meles meles）はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅危惧II類（VU）に分類されています。個体群の減少と生息地への圧力の増大により、野生での絶滅危険度が高い状況に直面しています。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden