Brighton Sober vs Mulch Fieldcap

Aproaerema vinella compared with Agrocybe putaminum

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Mulch Fieldcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Mulch Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gelechiidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Agrocybe
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Agrocybe putaminum

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Mulch Fieldcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Mulch Fieldcap
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.

Mulch Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark