Caesar's Amanita vs Slingshot

Amanita caesarea compared with Tabernaemontana laurifolia

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Slingshot is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Slingshot
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)	Tabernaemontana
Species	Amanita caesarea	Tabernaemontana laurifolia

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Slingshot

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Slingshot
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.

Slingshot

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.