Blushing Wood Mushroom vs King Pin

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	King Pin
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Wood Mushroom and King Pin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	King Pin
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).

King Pin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States