Caesar's Amanita vs small notchwort

Amanita caesarea compared with Lophozia ascendens

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while small notchwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	small notchwort
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Lophozia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Lophozia ascendens

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

small notchwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	small notchwort
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.

small notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.