Banded Amanita vs Polish Scurvy-grass

Amanita battarrae compared with Cochlearia polonica

Key Differences

  • Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Polish Scurvy-grass is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita Polish Scurvy-grass
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Brassicaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Cochlearia
Species Amanita battarrae Cochlearia polonica

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Polish Scurvy-grass

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita Polish Scurvy-grass
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.

Polish Scurvy-grass

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Polish Scurvy-grass

No description available.

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