Blushing Wood Mushroom vs sun shell

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	sun shell
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Mollusca (軟体動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Gastropoda (腹足綱)
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Turbinidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Astraea
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Astraea heliotropium

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	sun shell
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).

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.

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.