Caesar's Amanita vs Sand Feather-moss

Amanita caesarea compared with Brachythecium mildeanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Sand Feather-moss
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Bryophyta
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Brachytheciaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Brachythecium
Species Amanita caesarea Brachythecium mildeanum

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Sand Feather-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Sand Feather-moss
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.

Sand Feather-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Portugal, 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.

Sand Feather-moss

No description available.

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