Beautiful Pearl vs Forest Lamb

Agrotera nemoralis compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

Beautiful Pearl is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Pearl	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Crambidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Agrotera	Albatrellus
Species	Agrotera nemoralis	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Pearl	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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

Beautiful Pearl

The Beautiful Pearl (Agrotera nemoralis) is a species in the genus Agrotera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.