Banded Amanita vs Devil's Tooth

Amanita battarrae compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom same	Fungi (فطر)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hydnellum
Species	Amanita battarrae	Hydnellum peckii

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Amanita and Devil's Tooth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (غاريقونانية)

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

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

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Banded Amanita

The Banded Amanita (Amanita battarrae) 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden