Caesar's Amanita vs orangeback flying squid

Amanita caesarea compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita orangeback flying squid
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Ommastrephidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Sthenoteuthis
Species Amanita caesarea Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita orangeback flying squid
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.

orangeback flying squid

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.

orangeback flying squid

No description available.

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