Grüngefelderter Täubling vs Jodoform-Täubling

Russula virescens compared with Russula turci

Key Differences

• Grüngefelderter Täubling is Near Threatened while Jodoform-Täubling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grüngefelderter Täubling	Jodoform-Täubling
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 virescens	Russula turci

Evolutionary Relationship

Grüngefelderter Täubling and Jodoform-Täubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Grüngefelderter Täubling

NT — Near Threatened

Jodoform-Täubling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grüngefelderter Täubling	Jodoform-Täubling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grüngefelderter Täubling

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). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Jodoform-Täubling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark