Blackfoot Polypore vs Blushing Bride

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Amanita novinupta

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Blushing Bride is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Blushing Bride
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Polyporaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Cerioporus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Amanita novinupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackfoot Polypore and Blushing Bride share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Blushing Bride
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Blushing Bride

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

Blushing Bride

The Blushing Bride (Amanita novinupta) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.