Candy Cap vs Tushkanchik-prygun

Lactarius rubidus compared with Allactaga sibirica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Cap	Tushkanchik-prygun
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Russulales (сыроежковые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Russulaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Lactarius	Allactaga
Species	Lactarius rubidus	Allactaga sibirica

Conservation Status

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Tushkanchik-prygun

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Cap	Tushkanchik-prygun
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Tushkanchik-prygun

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) 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.