Alpine Brittlegill vs

Russula nana compared with Russula subrubens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine 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 nana Russula subrubens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alpine Brittlegill

The Alpine Brittlegill (Russula nana) 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. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Russula subrubens e um cogumelo micorrizico da familia Russulaceae, que forma associacoes ectomicorrizicas com arvores deciduas e coniferas. Produz corpos de frutificacao de tamanho medio com chapeus avermelhados a rosados e lamelas brancas e fragieis, tipicas do genero Russula. Avaliado como Pouco Preocupante, e encontrado em habitats de floresta temperada em toda a Europa.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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