Cream Brittlegill vs Pallid Brittlegill

Russula cremeoavellanea compared with Russula raoultii

Key Differences

• Cream Brittlegill is Least Concern while Pallid Brittlegill is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cream Brittlegill	Pallid Brittlegill
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
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 cremeoavellanea	Russula raoultii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cream Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Brittlegill

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cream Brittlegill	Pallid Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cream Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Pallid Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden