beaded chestnut vs Flat Crep

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

  • beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beaded chestnut Flat Crep
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Noctuidae Crepidotaceae
Genus Agrochola Crepidotus
Species Agrochola lychnidis Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beaded chestnut Flat Crep
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flat Crep

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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