beaded chestnut vs Layered Cup

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Pezizomycetes (盘菌纲)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Pezizales (盤菌目)
Family	Noctuidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Agrochola	Peziza
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Layered Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Layered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.