Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Yellowback stingaree

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Urolophidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Urolophus
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Urolophus sufflavus

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Yellowback stingaree
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).

Yellowback stingaree

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.