Candy Cap vs แมวดาว/Maewdaao

Lactarius rubidus compared with Prionailurus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Cap	แมวดาว/Maewdaao
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Russulaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lactarius	Prionailurus
Species	Lactarius rubidus	Prionailurus bengalensis

Conservation Status

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

แมวดาว/Maewdaao

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Cap	แมวดาว/Maewdaao
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

แมวดาว/Maewdaao

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Philippines and Taiwan.

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.