Caesar's Amanita vs Dusky arion

Amanita caesarea compared with Arion subfuscus

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Dusky arion is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Dusky arion
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Arionidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Arion
Species	Amanita caesarea	Arion subfuscus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Dusky arion
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.

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States