Brighton Sober vs Pine Powdercap

Aproaerema vinella compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Pine Powdercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Pine Powdercap
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	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Cystoderma
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Cystoderma jasonis

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Pine Powdercap
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.

Pine Powdercap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark