Banded Amanita vs Potto

Amanita battarrae compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Banded Amanita is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Amanita	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Lorisidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Perodicticus
Species	Amanita battarrae	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Amanita	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Amanita

The Banded Amanita (Amanita battarrae) 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.