Banded Amanita vs Bartail spurdog

Amanita battarrae compared with Squalus notocaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita Bartail spurdog
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Elasmobranchii
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Squalidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Squalus
Species Amanita battarrae Squalus notocaudatus

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Bartail spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita Bartail spurdog
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.

Bartail spurdog

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.

Bartail spurdog

The Bartail spurdog (Squalus notocaudatus) is a species in the genus Squalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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