Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Javan Flameback

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Chrysocolaptes strictus

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Javan Flameback is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Javan Flameback
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Picidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Chrysocolaptes
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Chrysocolaptes strictus

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Javan Flameback

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Javan Flameback
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).

Javan Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway