Beech Milkcap vs Botta's Serotine

Lactarius blennius compared with Eptesicus bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech Milkcap Botta's Serotine
Kingdom Fungi (真菌界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Russulales (红菇目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Russulaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Lactarius Eptesicus
Species Lactarius blennius Eptesicus bottae

Conservation Status

Beech Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech Milkcap Botta's Serotine
Diet — —
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Milkcap

The Beech Milkcap (Lactarius blennius) 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.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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