Purpurbrauner Champignon vs Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon

Agaricus cupreobrunneus compared with Agaricus impudicus

Key Differences

• Purpurbrauner Champignon is Vulnerable while Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Purpurbrauner Champignon	Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Agaricus cupreobrunneus	Agaricus impudicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Purpurbrauner Champignon and Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agaricus. (Button Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Purpurbrauner Champignon

VU — Vulnerable

Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Purpurbrauner Champignon	Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Purpurbrauner Champignon

Habitat

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

Range

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

Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden