Caesar's Amanita vs Timber Mazegill

Amanita caesarea compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

  • Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Timber Mazegill
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Gloeophyllaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Gloeophyllum
Species Amanita caesarea Gloeophyllum trabeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Caesar's Amanita and Timber Mazegill share a common ancestor at the Class level: Agaricomycetes. (Mushrooms)

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Timber Mazegill
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.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Timber Mazegill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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