Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Amerika-aka-ei

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Hypanus americanus

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Amerika-aka-ei is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Amerika-aka-ei
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Hypanus
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Hypanus americanus

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Amerika-aka-ei

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Amerika-aka-ei
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).

Amerika-aka-ei

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.