Banded Amanita vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Amanita battarrae compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Roccellaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Schismatomma
Species	Amanita battarrae	Schismatomma ricasolii

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Amanita and Speckled Script-Lichen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Speckled Script-Lichen
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.

Speckled Script-Lichen

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.