Curry Milkcap vs Eastern Mole

Lactarius camphoratus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curry Milkcap	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Russulaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Lactarius	Scalopus
Species	Lactarius camphoratus	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Curry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curry Milkcap	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.