Black Sober vs Saxifrage Smut

Anacampsis temerella compared with Entyloma chrysosplenii

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Saxifrage Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Saxifrage Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Entyloma
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Entyloma chrysosplenii

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Saxifrage Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Saxifrage Smut
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.

Saxifrage Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden