Banded Amanita vs Marsh Button

Amanita battarrae compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita Marsh Button
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Tortricidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Acleris
Species Amanita battarrae Acleris lorquiniana

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita Marsh Button
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.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Marsh Button

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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