Blushing Bride vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Amanita novinupta compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hydnum
Species	Amanita novinupta	Hydnum umbilicatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Bride and Umbilicate Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Umbilicate Hedgehog
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.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway