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Russula atrorubens compared with Russula romellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
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 atrorubens	Russula romellii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Russula atrorubens e um cogumelo de tamanho medio com chapeu vermelho-escuro a vermelho-purpureo, carne branca e firme, e um sabor acre e picante caracteristico. Cresce em florestas de coniferas, particularmente sob abetos e pinheiros, em toda a Europa boreal e montana. Este fungo ectomicorrizico forma parcerias de troca de nutrientes com raizes de coniferas e frutifica no verao e outono.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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