Bearded Milkcap vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Lactarius pubescens compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Milkcap	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (nấm)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Russulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lactarius	Microtus
Species	Lactarius pubescens	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Milkcap

The Bearded Milkcap (Lactarius pubescens) 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.