Blushing Wood Mushroom vs elliptic trough shell

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Spisula elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	elliptic trough shell
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Mactridae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Spisula
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Spisula elliptica

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	elliptic trough shell
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).

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.