Caesar's Amanita vs Dune Dapperling

Amanita caesarea compared with Lepiota erminea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Dune Dapperling
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 Amanita (Amanitas) Lepiota
Species Amanita caesarea Lepiota erminea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Dune Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Dune Dapperling
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.

Dune Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.

Dune Dapperling

No description available.

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