Blushing Bride vs dooryard sowbug

Amanita novinupta compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Bride dooryard sowbug
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Porcellionidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Porcellio
Species Amanita novinupta Porcellio laevis

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Bride dooryard sowbug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Bride

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

dooryard sowbug

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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