Blusher vs Ray

Amanita rubescens compared with Psammobatis rudis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Ray
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Psammobatis
Species	Amanita rubescens	Psammobatis rudis

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Ray
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.

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

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.