Blewit vs Hainan Gymnure

Lepista nuda compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Blewit is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blewit	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Lepista	Neohylomys
Species	Lepista nuda	Neohylomys hainanensis

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blewit	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blewit

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