Alpine Brittlegill vs mountain gorilla

Russula nana compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Alpine Brittlegill is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Brittlegill	mountain gorilla
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Russula	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Russula nana	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Alpine Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Brittlegill	mountain gorilla
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.

mountain gorilla

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.