Caesar's Amanita vs Pine Powdercap

Amanita caesarea compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Pine Powdercap
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Tricholomataceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Cystoderma
Species Amanita caesarea Cystoderma jasonis

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Pine Powdercap share a common ancestor at the Order level: Agaricales. (Gilled Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Pine Powdercap
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.

Pine Powdercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 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.

Pine Powdercap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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