Caesar's Amanita vs goosebump sponge

Amanita caesarea compared with Dysidea fragilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	goosebump sponge
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Porifera (Sponges)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Demospongiae (Demospongiae)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Dictyoceratida (Dictyoceratida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Dysideidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Dysidea
Species	Amanita caesarea	Dysidea fragilis

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

goosebump sponge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	goosebump sponge
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.

goosebump sponge

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.