European False Blusher vs amanita enfundada, pentinella

Amanita excelsa compared with Amanita crocea

Key Differences

• European False Blusher is Least Concern while amanita enfundada, pentinella is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European False Blusher	amanita enfundada, pentinella
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Amanita (Amanitas)	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amanita excelsa	Amanita crocea

Evolutionary Relationship

European False Blusher and amanita enfundada, pentinella share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

European False Blusher

LC — Least Concern

amanita enfundada, pentinella

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European False Blusher	amanita enfundada, pentinella
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European False Blusher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

amanita enfundada, pentinella

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden