Starkduftender Täubling vs Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling

Russula fragrantissima compared with Russula adusta

Key Differences

• Starkduftender Täubling is Endangered while Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Starkduftender Täubling	Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family same	Russulaceae	Russulaceae
Genus same	Russula	Russula
Species	Russula fragrantissima	Russula adusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Starkduftender Täubling and Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Starkduftender Täubling

EN — Endangered

Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Starkduftender Täubling	Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Starkduftender Täubling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Starkduftender Täubling

The Almond-Scented Russula (Russula fragrantissima) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Rauchbrauner Schwärztäubling

The Blackening Russula (Russula adusta) 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. Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States