Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Redbelly Toad

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Melanophryniscus langonei

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Redbelly Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Redbelly Toad
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Bufonidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Melanophryniscus
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Melanophryniscus langonei

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Redbelly Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Redbelly Toad
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).

Redbelly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.