Caesar's Amanita vs Snake cholla

Amanita caesarea compared with Cylindropuntia californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Snake cholla
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Cactaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Cylindropuntia
Species Amanita caesarea Cylindropuntia californica

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Snake cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Snake cholla
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.

Snake cholla

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.

Snake cholla

No description available.

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