Anemone Smut vs Caesar's Amanita

Urocystis anemones compared with Amanita caesarea

Key Differences

• Anemone Smut is Not Evaluated while Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anemone Smut	Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Urocystis	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Urocystis anemones	Amanita caesarea

Evolutionary Relationship

Anemone Smut and Caesar's Amanita share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Basidiomycota. (Club Fungi)

Conservation Status

Anemone Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anemone Smut	Caesar's Amanita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anemone Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Anemone Smut

The Anemone Smut (Urocystis anemones) is a species in the genus Urocystis. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Caesar's Amanita

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) 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:

🇧🇪 Belgium