Caesar's Amanita vs Marsh tick

Amanita caesarea compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Marsh tick
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ixodidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Ixodes
Species	Amanita caesarea	Ixodes apronophorus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Marsh tick
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 tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in 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.