Blue Ground Beetle vs Caesar's Amanita

Carabus intricatus compared with Amanita caesarea

Key Differences

• Blue Ground Beetle is Extinct while Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Ground Beetle	Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Carabidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Carabus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Carabus intricatus	Amanita caesarea

Conservation Status

Blue Ground Beetle

EX — Extinct

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Ground Beetle	Caesar's Amanita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Ground Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Blue Ground Beetle

The Blue Ground Beetle (Carabus intricatus) is a species in the genus Carabus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caesar's Amanita

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium