Banded Amanita vs Leightons linsang

Amanita battarrae compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Viverridae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Poiana
Species	Amanita battarrae	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.