Caesar's Amanita vs Pectis

Amanita caesarea compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Pectis
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Pectis
Species Amanita caesarea Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Pectis
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.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Pectis

No description available.

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