Caesar's Amanita vs Firerug Inkcap

Amanita caesarea compared with Coprinellus domesticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Firerug Inkcap
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 Agaricaceae (Agarics) Psathyrellaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Coprinellus
Species Amanita caesarea Coprinellus domesticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Firerug Inkcap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (Gilled Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Firerug Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Firerug Inkcap
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.

Firerug Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Firerug Inkcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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