Blushing Dapperling vs Caesar's Amanita

Leucoagaricus badhamii compared with Amanita caesarea

Key Differences

Blushing Dapperling is Vulnerable while Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Dapperling	Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Leucoagaricus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Leucoagaricus badhamii	Amanita caesarea

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Dapperling and Caesar's Amanita share a common ancestor at the Family level: Agaricaceae. (Agarics)

View Family: Agaricaceae

Conservation Status

Blushing Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Dapperling	Caesar's Amanita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Blushing Dapperling

The Blushing Dapperling (Leucoagaricus badhamii) is a species in the genus Leucoagaricus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.