Caesar's Amanita vs Oak Mildew

Amanita caesarea compared with Erysiphe alphitoides

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Oak Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Oak Mildew
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Erysiphe
Species	Amanita caesarea	Erysiphe alphitoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Oak Mildew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Oak Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Oak Mildew
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.

Oak Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States