Black Sober vs Wald-Champignon

Anacampsis temerella compared with Agaricus sylvaticus

Key Differences

  • Black Sober is Endangered while Wald-Champignon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Sober Wald-Champignon
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Gelechiidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Anacampsis Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species Anacampsis temerella Agaricus sylvaticus

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Wald-Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Sober Wald-Champignon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Wald-Champignon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Wald-Champignon

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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