Caesar's Amanita vs Silkrubber

Amanita caesarea compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Silkrubber
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Apocynaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Funtumia
Species Amanita caesarea Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Silkrubber
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.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

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.

Silkrubber

No description available.

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