Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Genette de Johnston

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Genette de Johnston is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Genette de Johnston
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Viverridae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Genetta
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Genette de Johnston

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Genette de Johnston
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

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).

Genette de Johnston

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blushing Wood Mushroom

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.