Banded Amanita vs Round-spotted Major

Amanita battarrae compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

  • Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita Round-spotted Major
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Stratiomyidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Oxycera
Species Amanita battarrae Oxycera dives

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita Round-spotted Major
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.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Round-spotted Major

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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