Brighton Sober vs Rusty Porecrust

Aproaerema vinella compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Key Differences

Brighton Sober is Extinct while Rusty Porecrust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Fuscoporia
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Rusty Porecrust
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.

Rusty Porecrust

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.