beaded chestnut vs Slippery Jill

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Noctuidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Suillus
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Slippery Jill
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.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.