Blackfoot Polypore vs Brighton Sober

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Aproaerema vinella

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Brighton Sober is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Brighton Sober
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Polyporaceae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Cerioporus	Aproaerema
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Aproaerema vinella

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Brighton Sober
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.