Banded Amanita vs Bullbriar

Amanita battarrae compared with Smilax rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Bullbriar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Bullbriar
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Smilacaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Smilax
Species	Amanita battarrae	Smilax rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Bullbriar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Bullbriar
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.

Bullbriar

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and Turkey.

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.

Bullbriar

The Bullbriar (Smilax rotundifolia) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.