Caesar's Amanita vs dooryard sowbug

Amanita caesarea compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Porcellionidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Porcellio
Species	Amanita caesarea	Porcellio laevis

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	dooryard sowbug
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.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.