Blushing Bride vs Freckled Webcap

Amanita novinupta compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Freckled Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Cortinarius
Species	Amanita novinupta	Cortinarius spilomeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Bride and Freckled Webcap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (주름버섯목)

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Freckled Webcap
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.

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

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