Banded Amanita vs

Amanita battarrae compared with Ensifer saheli

Key Differences

  • Banded Amanita is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rhizobiales (Rhizobiales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Rhizobiaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Ensifer
Species Amanita battarrae Ensifer saheli

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Ensifer saheli is a nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium in the family Rhizobiaceae, originally isolated from root nodules of Sesbania and Acacia legumes in Sahelian Africa. It forms effective symbioses with its legume hosts in nutrient-poor, semi-arid tropical soils, contributing to soil fertility in agriculturally marginal environments. Its name reflects its origin in the Sahel region.

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