Broom Flat-body vs Orange Mycena

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

  • Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broom Flat-body Orange Mycena
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Depressariidae Mycenaceae
Genus Agonopterix Mycena
Species Agonopterix scopariella Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broom Flat-body Orange Mycena
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Orange Mycena

No description available.

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