Caesar's Amanita vs Lesser Violetear

Amanita caesarea compared with Colibri cyanotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Lesser Violetear
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Aves (Birds)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Trochilidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Colibri
Species Amanita caesarea Colibri cyanotus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Violetear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Lesser Violetear
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.

Lesser Violetear

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.

Lesser Violetear

No description available.

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