Blusher vs Marbled catshark

Amanita rubescens compared with Hemiscyllium trispeculare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Marbled catshark
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Hemiscylliidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hemiscyllium
Species	Amanita rubescens	Hemiscyllium trispeculare

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Marbled catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Marbled catshark
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.

Marbled catshark

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.