Bed-jacket vs Bleached Brittlegill

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Russula exalbicans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Bleached Brittlegill
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Sapindaceae Russulaceae
Genus Alectryon Russula
Species Alectryon tomentosus Russula exalbicans

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Bleached Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Bleached Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bleached Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bleached Brittlegill

The Bleached Brittlegill (Russula exalbicans) 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.

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