Caesar's Amanita vs Newstead scale

Amanita caesarea compared with Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Newstead scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Newstead scale
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Diaspididae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Lepidosaphes
Species	Amanita caesarea	Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Newstead scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Newstead scale
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.

Newstead scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.