Caesar's Amanita vs carpet beetle

Amanita caesarea compared with Attagenus trifasciatus

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while carpet beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	carpet beetle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Dermestidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Attagenus
Species	Amanita caesarea	Attagenus trifasciatus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

carpet beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	carpet beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

carpet beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

carpet beetle

The Carpet Beetle (Attagenus trifasciatus) is a species in the genus Attagenus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium