Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Sardinian Blue

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Sardinian Blue
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Pseudophilotes
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Sardinian Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Sardinian Blue
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).

Sardinian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Italy.

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.