Caesar's Amanita vs Flame Chanterelle

Amanita caesarea compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Craterellus
Species	Amanita caesarea	Craterellus ignicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Flame Chanterelle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Flame Chanterelle
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.

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States