Coastal Mushoom vs

Agaricus litoralis compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

Coastal Mushoom is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coastal Mushoom
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Orbiliomycetes (바퀴버섯강)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Orbilia
Species	Agaricus litoralis	Orbilia comma

Evolutionary Relationship

Coastal Mushoom and share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (균계)

보기 Kingdom: Fungi

Conservation Status

Coastal Mushoom

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coastal Mushoom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coastal Mushoom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Coastal Mushoom

Agaricus litoralis, the coastal mushroom, is a saprotrophic agaric fungus in the family Agaricaceae occurring in sand dunes, coastal grassland, and sandy soil habitats along the coasts of northwestern Europe, with confirmed records from Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The genus Agaricus contains the familiar cultivated button mushroom (A. bisporus) along with hundreds of wild species, and members are characterized by a ring on the stem and browning, discoloring, or non-discoloring flesh when cut, features used in field identification. Agaricus litoralis is a medium-sized mushroom producing white to cream-colored caps 4–10 centimeters across with pinkish then dark brown gills and a stout stem with a double ring, fruiting in sand dune hollows and the grassy margins of coastal habitats from summer through autumn. The specific epithet litoralis refers directly to its coastal habitat preference. As a saprotroph, it decomposes organic matter in the sandy soil substrate, releasing nutrients back into the ecosystem. The species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN, being relatively widespread in suitable coastal sandy habitat across northwestern Europe. Like many coastal fungi, it is specifically adapted to the nutrient-poor, well-drained, alkaline conditions of stabilized sand dune systems.

Orbilia comma는 습윤 삼림 환경의 썩은 나무와 식물 잔해 위에 작고 반투명한 연노란색 컵 모양 자실체를 형성하는 미소 원반균류입니다. 삼림 바닥의 유기물 분해에 기여하는 소형 균류 속에 속하며, 임업 관행 변화와 서식지 손실에 민감하여 준위협종(NT)으로 평가됩니다.