Caesar's Amanita vs Round-spotted Major

Amanita caesarea compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

  • Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Round-spotted Major
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Stratiomyidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Oxycera
Species Amanita caesarea Oxycera dives

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Round-spotted Major
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.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Round-spotted Major

No description available.

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