Caesar's Amanita vs Small Stagshorn

Amanita caesarea compared with Calocera cornea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Small Stagshorn
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Dacrymycetaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Calocera
Species Amanita caesarea Calocera cornea

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Small Stagshorn share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Basidiomycota. (Club Fungi)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Small Stagshorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Small Stagshorn
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 Stagshorn

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Small Stagshorn

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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