Brighton Sober vs Ochre Scalycap

Aproaerema vinella compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Ochre Scalycap
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	Pholiota
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Ochre Scalycap
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.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.