Brindled Flat-body vs Slippery Jill

Agonopterix arenella compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Depressariidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Suillus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Slippery Jill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.