Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Plain Conch

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Phtheochroa inopiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Plain Conch
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tortricidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Phtheochroa
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Phtheochroa inopiana

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Plain Conch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Plain Conch
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).

Plain Conch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden