Brighton Sober vs Lacquered Bracket

Aproaerema vinella compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Key Differences

Brighton Sober is Extinct while Lacquered Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Ganoderma
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Lacquered Bracket
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.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.