Banded Amanita vs elliptic trough shell

Amanita battarrae compared with Spisula elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita elliptic trough shell
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Venerida (Venerida)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Mactridae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Spisula
Species Amanita battarrae Spisula elliptica

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita elliptic trough shell
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.

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

elliptic trough shell

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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