Purpurschwarzer Täubling vs Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling

Russula atropurpurea compared with Russula chloroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Purpurschwarzer Täubling Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling
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 atropurpurea Russula chloroides

Evolutionary Relationship

Purpurschwarzer Täubling and Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Purpurschwarzer Täubling

LC — Least Concern

Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Purpurschwarzer Täubling Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Purpurschwarzer Täubling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Purpurschwarzer Täubling

The Blackish-Purple Russula (Russula atropurpurea) 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.

Schmalblättriger Weißtäubling

The Blue Band Brittlegill (Russula chloroides) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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