Brighton Sober vs Peg Lichen

Aproaerema vinella compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Cladonia
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Peg 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.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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.