Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Levels Cleg

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Haematopota subcylindrica

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Levels Cleg is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Levels Cleg
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tabanidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Haematopota
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Haematopota subcylindrica

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Levels Cleg

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Levels Cleg
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).

Levels Cleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden