Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Sardinian Blue

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Wood Mushroom Sardinian Blue
Kingdom Fungi (mantar) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar) Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (böcek)
Order Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar) Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
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.

Sardinian Blue

No description available.

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