Caesar's Amanita vs

Amanita caesarea compared with Fuligo leviderma

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Mycetozoa
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Physarales (Physarales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Physaraceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Fuligo
Species Amanita caesarea Fuligo leviderma

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.

Fuligo leviderma is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaraceae, producing pale, smooth-coated aethalia on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Like other Fuligo species, it passes through a conspicuous plasmodial stage before forming the spore-bearing aethalium. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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