Blusher vs flat-backed millipede

Amanita rubescens compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Polydesmidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Polydesmus
Species	Amanita rubescens	Polydesmus complanatus

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	flat-backed millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blusher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blusher

The Blusher (Amanita rubescens) 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.