Trauerschweber vs Dung Brittlestem

Anthrax anthrax compared with Psathyrella saponacea

Key Differences

Trauerschweber is Least Concern while Dung Brittlestem is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Trauerschweber	Dung Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Bombyliidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Psathyrella
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Psathyrella saponacea

Conservation Status

Trauerschweber

LC — Least Concern

Dung Brittlestem

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Trauerschweber	Dung Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trauerschweber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Dung Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Trauerschweber

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.