Rauher Wulstling vs Kaiserling

Amanita franchetii compared with Amanita caesarea

Key Differences

  • Rauher Wulstling is Endangered while Kaiserling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rauher Wulstling Kaiserling
Kingdom same Fungi (Pilze) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Champignonartige) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same Agaricaceae (Agarics) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same Amanita (Amanitas) Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Amanita franchetii Amanita caesarea

Evolutionary Relationship

Rauher Wulstling and Kaiserling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amanita. (Amanitas)

Conservation Status

Rauher Wulstling

EN — Endangered

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rauher Wulstling Kaiserling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rauher Wulstling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kaiserling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Rauher Wulstling

Amanita franchetii is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Kaiserling

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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