Blushing Bride vs Woolly Tooth

Amanita novinupta compared with Phellodon tomentosus

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Woolly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Woolly Tooth
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Thelephorales (革菌目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Phellodon
Species	Amanita novinupta	Phellodon tomentosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Bride and Woolly Tooth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (傘菌綱)

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Woolly Tooth
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.

Woolly Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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