Banded Amanita vs Variable Akodont

Amanita battarrae compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Variable Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Akodon
Species	Amanita battarrae	Akodon varius

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Variable Akodont
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.

Variable Akodont

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.