Bark Mycena vs Birch Sober

Mycena corticola compared with Anacampsis blattariella

Key Differences

  • Bark Mycena is Not Evaluated while Birch Sober is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bark Mycena Birch Sober
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Mycenaceae Gelechiidae
Genus Mycena Anacampsis
Species Mycena corticola Anacampsis blattariella

Conservation Status

Bark Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Birch Sober

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bark Mycena Birch Sober
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bark Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Birch Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bark Mycena

The Bark Mycena (Mycena corticola) is a species in the genus Mycena. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Birch Sober

The Birch Sober (Anacampsis blattariella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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