Caesar's Amanita vs ladder flapwort

Amanita caesarea compared with Nardia scalaris

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while ladder flapwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	ladder flapwort
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Nardia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Nardia scalaris

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

ladder flapwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	ladder flapwort
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.

ladder flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.