Bleached Brittlegill vs

Russula exalbicans compared with Russula atrorubens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleached Brittlegill
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Russulales (Russulales)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family same	Russulaceae	Russulaceae
Genus same	Russula	Russula
Species	Russula exalbicans	Russula atrorubens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bleached Brittlegill and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Bleached Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleached Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleached Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bleached Brittlegill

The Bleached Brittlegill (Russula exalbicans) 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.

Russula atrorubens es una seta de tamano mediano con un sombrero de color rojo oscuro a rojo purpureo, carne blanca y firme, y un sabor acre y picante caracteristico. Crece en bosques de coniferas, particularmente bajo abetos y pinos, en Europa boreal y montana. Este hongo ectomicorricico forma asociaciones de intercambio de nutrientes con las raices de las coniferas y fructifica en verano y otono.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway