Kaiserling vs Small Suncup

Amanita caesarea compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kaiserling Small Suncup
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Champignonartige) Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Apocynaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Aspidonepsis
Species Amanita caesarea Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kaiserling Small Suncup
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.

Small Suncup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Small Suncup

No description available.

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