Brighton Sober vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Aproaerema vinella compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Key Differences

Brighton Sober is Extinct while Red Edge Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Red Edge Brittlestem
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	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Psathyrella
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Red Edge Brittlestem
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.

Red Edge Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.