Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Irish Threadwort

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Telaranea nematodes

Key Differences

  • Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Irish Threadwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Wood Mushroom Irish Threadwort
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Lepidoziaceae
Genus Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Telaranea
Species Agaricus sylvaticus Telaranea nematodes

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Wood Mushroom Irish Threadwort
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).

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Irish Threadwort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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