Alpine Brittlegill vs Chacoan Mara

Russula nana compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Brittlegill	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Caviidae
Genus	Russula	Dolichotis
Species	Russula nana	Dolichotis salinicola

Conservation Status

Alpine Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Brittlegill	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Brittlegill

The Alpine Brittlegill (Russula nana) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.