Caesar's Amanita vs Marsh Fieldcap

Amanita caesarea compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Strophariaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Agrocybe
Species Amanita caesarea Agrocybe paludosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Marsh Fieldcap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (Gilled Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Marsh Fieldcap
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.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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

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.

Marsh Fieldcap

No description available.

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