Brighton Sober vs Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

Aproaerema vinella compared with Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Physciaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Phaeophyscia
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen
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.

Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.