Black Sober vs Layered Cup

Anacampsis temerella compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

Black Sober is Endangered while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Peziza
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Layered Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Layered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Black Sober

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