Blushing Wood Mushroom vs devil clam

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	devil clam
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cardiidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Tridacna
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Tridacna mbalavuana

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

devil clam

Blushing Wood Mushroom

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.