Brighton Sober vs Shield Pinkgill

Aproaerema vinella compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Key Differences

Brighton Sober is Extinct while Shield Pinkgill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Shield Pinkgill
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	Entolomataceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Entoloma
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Shield Pinkgill
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.

Shield Pinkgill

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.