Kaiserling vs Dover Shade

Amanita caesarea compared with Cnephasia genitalana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaiserling	Dover Shade
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tortricidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Cnephasia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Cnephasia genitalana

Conservation Status

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Dover Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaiserling	Dover Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaiserling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Dover Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.