Burning Brittlegill vs carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin

Russula badia compared with Russula cyanoxantha

Key Differences

• Burning Brittlegill is Endangered while carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burning Brittlegill	carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin
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 badia	Russula cyanoxantha

Evolutionary Relationship

Burning Brittlegill and carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Burning Brittlegill

EN — Endangered

carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burning Brittlegill	carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burning Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

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

carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Burning Brittlegill

The Burning Brittlegill (Russula badia) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin

The Charcoal Burner (Russula cyanoxantha) 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden