Banded Amanita vs Blind Eel

Amanita battarrae compared with Eptatretus cirrhatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Blind Eel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Myxinidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Eptatretus
Species	Amanita battarrae	Eptatretus cirrhatus

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Blind Eel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Blind Eel
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.

Blind Eel

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.

Blind Eel

The Blind Eel (Eptatretus cirrhatus) is a species in the genus Eptatretus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.