Blushing Bride vs Mantled Baskettail

Amanita novinupta compared with Epitheca semiaquea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Mantled Baskettail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Corduliidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Epitheca
Species	Amanita novinupta	Epitheca semiaquea

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Mantled Baskettail
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.

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.