Beechwood Sickener vs Hintapink

Russula nobilis compared with Russula paludosa

Key Differences

• Beechwood Sickener is Not Evaluated while Hintapink is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beechwood Sickener	Hintapink
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Russulales (Russulales)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family same	Russulaceae	Russulaceae
Genus same	Russula	Russula
Species	Russula nobilis	Russula paludosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Beechwood Sickener and Hintapink share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Beechwood Sickener

NE — Not Evaluated

Hintapink

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beechwood Sickener	Hintapink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beechwood Sickener

Habitat

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

Hintapink

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Beechwood Sickener

The Beechwood Sickener (Russula nobilis) is a species in the genus Russula. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Russula nobilis.