Brighton Sober vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Aproaerema vinella compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Urocystis
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

False Oat-Grass Smut

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.