Riesen-Champignon vs Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon

Agaricus augustus compared with Agaricus impudicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Riesen-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 augustus	Agaricus impudicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Riesen-Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Riesen-Champignon

Habitat

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

Range

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

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